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2016 Award Winners

JSSX Award

Shigeru Ohta (Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Health Sciences, Hiroshima University)
Title: Studies on Drug Metabolism by Cytochrome P450 Using In vitro/in vivo Metabolic Models

JSSX Award for Young Scientists

Yoshiyuki Kubo (Graduate School of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Toyama)
Title: Studies on Regulation Mechanisms of Absorption and Efflux of Basic Drugs at the Blood-Tissue Barrier

Ryoichi Fujiwara (School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kitasato University)
Title: Functional Elucidation of UDP-glucuronyltransferase in Hepatic and Extrahepatic Tissues

JSSX Kitagawa Memorial Award for Dedication to Drug Discovery

Takashi Izumi (Kihara Memorial Yokohama Life Science Foundation)
Title: Development and Promotion of Pharmacokinetic Research in Drug Discovery and Development

JSSX Award for Young Scientists with Dedication to Drug Discovery

Haruka Nishimuta (Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd.)
Title: Research on Quantitative Prediction of First-Pass Metabolism and Species Differences in the Small Intestine

Koji Yamaguchi (Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.)
Title: Application of Mechanism-Based Model Analysis to Drug Discovery Research

JSSX Award for Distinguished Services

Yoshinobu Yoshimura (Kyoto Pharmaceutical Industry Co., Ltd.)
Title: Prodrug Drug Discovery Strategy Using Pharmacokinetic Knowledge and Contribution to the Financial Health of the Society