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My scientific career has developed on three continents: Asia, Europe and North America.

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In 1981, after ten years in Basel, I returned to the United States to continue my research on the immune system at the Center for Cancer Research of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology where Director Salvador E. Luria provided me with an excellent laboratory.

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At the suggestion of Professor Itaru Watanabe, and with his help, I left Japan at the age of twenty-three to pursue graduate study at the University of California at San Diego.

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I see myself as a scientist who is interested in what's going on inside of us.

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The brain is probably the most mysterious subject there is.

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The brain is hugely complicated, and because it is so complicated, it requires multidisciplinary research.

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We found out that, contrary to what many people thought, in the immune system, genes can change during the life cycle of the individual.

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When General Motors builds a car, they want to meet the specific needs of many customers. But if they custom-make each car, then it will not be economical.

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Even under normal conditions, how we can distinguish various events, various experiences, and be able to reproduce it later is, of course, a very interesting question and, I think, one that we face in day to day life.

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Humans are very imaginative animals.

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Biography

Nationality: Japanese

Type: Scientist

Born: September 6th, 1939

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