Congratulation Jun Takahashi, GForce-PD member on becoming the CiRA director

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Nobel laureate Yamanaka to retire as director of iPS cell center | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis

Nobel laureate Shinya Yamanaka will step down as director of Kyoto University’s Center for iPS Cell Research and Application (CiRA) by the end of March to “focus on my own research.” The university announced on Dec. 8 that Jun Takahashi, a CiRA professor who studies Parkinson’s disease treatments using induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells, will become the next CiRA director.

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June 2013 – Present: Program Manager, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center July 2009 – June 2012: iPierian, Senior Scientist & Project Team Leader January 2007 – June 2009: Postdoctoral fellow, University Health Network October 2003 – December 2006: Postdoctoral fellow, Mount Sinai School of Medicine

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