Dr. Takao Shimizu, MD, PhD (see biography)
Professor, Department of Biochemistry
Faculty of Medicine
University of Tokyo
Japan
Bioactive Lipids in Cancer, Inflammation and Related Diseases
Bioactive Lipids in Cancer, Inflammation and Related Diseases Sponsored by the Eicosanoid Research Foundation
New Orleans, Louisiana
Oct. 30-Nov. 02, 2022
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LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
The Eicosanoid Research Foundation names Takao Shimizu, M.D., Ph.D., as the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 17th International Conference on Bioactive Lipids in Cancer, Inflammation and Related Diseases in recognition of his pioneering research uncovering the molecular mechanisms of the leukotriene pathway and elucidating the molecular signal transduction of Leukotriene B4.
PAST LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARDEES
16th International Bioactive Lipids Conference (St. Petersburg 2019)
Yusuf A. Hannun, M.D.
Bioactive Sphingolipids: Discovery, Foundations, Principles, Developments
Stony Brook University School of Medicine, Stony Brook, New York
Lina Obeid, M.D.
Bioactive sphingolipid metabolism and role in disease
Stony Brook University School of Medicine, Stony Brook, New York
15th International Bioactive Lipids Conference (Puerto Vallarta 2017)
Charles N. Serhan, Ph.D., DSc
Decoding New Lipid Mediators and Mechanisms in Resolution of Inflammation, Infections and Tissue Regeneration
Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Mass
14th International Bioactive Lipids Conference (Budapest 2015)
Shuh Narumiya, M.D., Ph.D.
My adventures in prostaglandin research
Global Center of Excellence Programs, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
13th International Bioactive Lipids Conference (Puerto Rico 2013)
Charles A. Dinarello, M.D.
Reducing Inflammation by Blocking Interleukin-1
University of Colorado, Division of Infectious Diseases, Aurora, Colo.
12th International Bioactive Lipids Conference (Seattle 2011)
Raphael Mechoulam, M.D.
Chemistry Biology of cannabinoids and endocannabinoids
Faculty of Medicine, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Kerem, Jerusalem, Israel
11th International Bioactive Lipids Conference (Cancun 2009)
K. Frank Austen, M.D.
Roles of Leukorienes, formerly known as SRS-A, in asthma and pulmonary disease
Harvard Medical School, and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Mass.
10th International Bioactive Lipids Conference (Montreal 2007)
John A. Oates, M.D.
Elucidation of the metabolism and biosyntheses of eicosanoids and development of new approaches to quantifying their production in humans
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tenn.
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