Masatoshi Nei

Masatoshi Nei
Masatoshi in 2013
Born(1931-01-02)January 2, 1931
Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan
DiedMay 18, 2023(2023-05-18) (aged 92)
Morristown, New Jersey, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Alma mater
Known forStatistical theories of molecular evolution and development of the theory of mutation-driven evolution
AwardsJohn Scott Medal (2017)
Kyoto Prize (2013)
Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal (2006)
International Prize for Biology (2002)
Scientific career
FieldsEvolutionary biology
Institutions
Thesis統計遺伝学の育種への応用に関する研究 (Studies on the Application of Biometrical Genetics to Plant Breeding) (1959)
Doctoral advisorKatsumi Akato
Doctoral studentsDan Graur
Margaret Kidwell
Aravinda Chakravarti
Websiteigem.temple.edu/labs/nei

Masatoshi Nei (根井正利, Nei Masatoshi; January 2, 1931 – May 18, 2023) was a Japanese-born American evolutionary biologist.

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