Dr. Tasuku Honjo moved to the U.S. National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, between 1973 and 1977.

Japanese physician Dr. Tasuku Honjo was a researcher at the U.S. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development between 1973 to 1977.

Japanese physician Dr. Tasuku Honjo was a researcher at the U.S. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development between 1973 to 1977.Dr. Tasuku Honjo completed his M.D. degree from the Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University, in 1966. Honjo was a visiting scholar at the Department of Embryology, Carnegie Institution of Washington, from 1971 to 1973. He moved to the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland. He studied the genetic basis for the immune response at the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development between 1973 to 1977.

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