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Professor and Chair of Frontier Medical Science and Technology for Ophthalmology, at Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan

What a nominator said about him:

“A big name in Asian ophthalmology and worldwide. Great achievements in researching corneal epithelium and transplanting cultivated mucosal epithelial stem cells,as well as cultivated corneal endothelium.”

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Part of the Power List 2020

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