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Researcher Takahashi Honored as Stem Cell Person of the Year

Researcher Takahashi Honored as Stem Cell Person of the Year

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Nov 04, 2014
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Masayo Takahashi, the scientist in Japan who is leading the first clinical trial involving reprogrammed adult stem cells, today was named the stem cell person of the year.
The announcement was made by Paul Knoepfler, the UC Davisstem cell researcher who sponsors the award and personally funds its $2,000 prize.
Knoepfler said,

“In an astonishin…

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