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MASATOSHI NEI
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EDUCATION: | |||
Institution |
Degree | Year | Field |
Miyazaki University, Miyazaki, Japan | B.S. | 1953 | Genetics |
Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan | M.S. | 1955 | Quantitative Genetics |
Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan | Ph.D. | 1959 | Quantitative Genetics |
University of California, Davis,
CA and |
Postdoc. | 1960‑61 | Population Genetics |
(Rockefeller Foundation Fellow) | |||
PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS: | |
1994 ‑ present | Evan Pugh Professor of Biology, Department of Biology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania |
1990 ‑ present | Director, Institute of Molecular Evolutionary Genetics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania |
2011 (6-7) | Visiting Professor of Biology, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan |
2001 (8-11) |
Visiting Professor of Biology, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan |
1990 ‑ 1994 | Distinguished Professor of Biology, Department of Biology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania |
1972 ‑ 1990 | Professor of Population Genetics, Center for Demographic and Population Genetics, University of Texas at Houston, Texas |
1978 ‑ 1980; 1986 ‑ 1987 |
Acting Director, Center for Demographic and Population Genetics, University of Texas at Houston, Texas |
1971 ‑ 1972 | Professor of Biology, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island |
1969 ‑ 1971 | Associate Professor of Biology, Brown University |
1965 ‑ 1969 | Head, Population Genetics Laboratory, National Institute of Radiological Sciences, Japan |
1962 ‑ 1965 | Geneticist, National Institute of Radiological Sciences, Japan |
1958 ‑ 1962 | Assistant Professor, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan |
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES (Selected): | |
2004 - 2011 |
Advisory Board, Gene |
2003 - present | Editorial Board, Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences |
2002 ‑ 2004 | Consulting Editor, Journal of Molecular Evolution |
1999 | President, American Genetic Association |
1995 ‑ 2007 | Associate Editor, Journal of Heredity |
1994 | President, Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution |
1992 ‑ 1995 | Council member, Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution |
1985 ‑ 1997 | Advisory Board, Gene Geography, Rome, Italy |
1983 ‑ 1993 | Managing Editor, Molecular Biology and Evolution |
1979 ‑ 2001 | Editorial Board, Journal of Molecular Evolution |
1977 ‑ 1985 | Associate Editor, Genetics |
1973 ‑ 1984 | Associate Editor, Theoretical Population Biology |
1973 ‑ 1976 | Editorial Board, Evolutionary Theory |
AWARDS and HONORS (Selected): | |
1960-1961 | Rockefeller Foundation Fellowship |
1977 | Japan Society of Human Genetics Award |
1989 | Honorary Member, Genetics Society of Japan |
1990 | Elected Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences |
1990 | Kihara Prize, Genetics Society of Japan |
1993 | Elected Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science |
1996 | Honorary Member, Japan Society of Human Genetics |
1997 | Member, National Academy of Sciences, USA |
1999 | P.R. Krishnaiah Memorial Lecture, Pennsylvania State University |
2000 | Honorary Member, Japan Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics |
2000 | Masatoshi Nei Annual Lecture, established for the Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution |
2000 | Certificate of Award “Highly Cited Researchers” |
2001 | Wilhelmine E. Key Invitational Lecture, Annual Meeting of American Genetic Association, San Diego, CA |
2001 | Honorary Member, Japan Society of Animal Genetics and Breeding |
2002 | 2002 International Prize for Biology, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science. |
2002 | Honorary Doctorate, Miyazaki University, Japan |
2003 | Barbara Bowman Award, Texas Genetics Society, Austin, TX |
2006 | Thomas Hunt Mrogan Medal, Genetics Society of America, San Diego, CA |
2006 |
Masatoshi Nei Legacy Symposium held at the 2006 Molecular Biology and Evolution Society meeting, Tempe, AZ |
2011 | Penn State SMBE Symposium honoring the 80th birthday of Masatoshi Nei, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA |
2011 | Honorary Advisory Member, 2011 Annual Meetings, Society for the Study of Molecular Biology and Evolution, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan |
2011 | C.C. Tan Distinguished Lecture, School of Life Sciences, Fudan University, China |
2013 | C.C. Li Lecture, University of Pittsburgh |
2013 | Kyoto Prize in Basic Sciences |
MEMBERSHIPS IN SCIENTIFIC AND PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS (Selected): | |
American Academy of Arts and Sciences |
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American Association for the Advancement of Science |
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American Genetic Association |
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Genetics Society of America |
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National Academy of Sciences, USA |
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Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution |
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