Osamu Shimomura was a Japanese organic chemist and marine biologist, professor emeritus at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole. He was awarded a share of the 2008 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the discovery and development of green fluorescent protein, a tool that lets researchers watch biological processes inside living cells.
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P27 (country of citizenship): Japan
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P20 (place of death): Nagasaki, Japan
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P27 (country of citizenship): Empire of Japan
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P19 (place of birth): Fukuchiyama, Japan
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Works In: Organic Chemistry, Infobox, fields
Infobox fields: Organic chemistry
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