Background
Kondo was born in 1948 in Kariya, Aichi, Japan, and received his Bachelor of Surgery in 1970 and his Doctor of Philosophy in Biology in 1977 from Nagoya University.
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Takao Kondo
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Career
He is known for being the first to reconstitute the circadian clock in vitro. He was appointed as an assistant professor at the National Institute for Basic Biology in Okazaki, Aichi, Japan in 1978, and returned to Nagoya University as a professor at the Graduate School of Science in 1995. 1999: Kihara Memorial Foundation Academic Award
2007: Asahi Prize
2014: Japan Academy Prize
2015: Gilbert Morgan Smith Meda
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Awards
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Kihara Memorial Foundation Academic Award; Gilbert Morgan Smith Medal
The Kihara Memorial Foundation Academic Award is a biological award in Japan.; The Gilbert Morgan Smith Medal is awarded by the U.S. National Academy of Sciences 'in recognition of excellence in published research on marine or freshwater algae'.The Kihara Memorial Foundation Academic Award is a biological award in Japan.; The Gilbert Morgan Smith Medal is awarded by the U.S. National Academy of Sciences 'in recognition of excellence in published research on marine or freshwater algae'.