Koichi Tanaka Scientist

Koichi Tanaka (田中 耕一, Tanaka Kōichi, born August 3, 1959) is a Japanese engineer who shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2002 for developing a novel method for mass spectrometric analyses of biological macromolecules with John Bennett Fenn and Kurt Wüthrich (the latter for work in NMR spectroscopy).

Personal facts

Birth dateAugust 03, 1959
Birth place
Toyama Toyama
Education
Tohoku University
Known for
Soft laser desorption

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