Tadatsugu Taniguchi

Tadatsugu Taniguchi
谷口 維紹
Born (1948-01-01) January 1, 1948 (age 76)
NationalityJapanese
Alma materUniversity of Zurich
Tokyo University of Education
Known forInterferons
Interferon regulatory factors
AwardsRobert Koch Prize
Japan Academy Prize
Keio Medical Science Prize (1997)
Asahi Prize (1988)
Scientific career
FieldsImmunology
Oncology
InstitutionsUniversity of Tokyo
Osaka University
New York University
Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research
Doctoral advisorCharles Weissmann

Tadatsugu Taniguchi (谷口 維紹, Taniguchi Tadatsugu, born January 1, 1948 in Wakayama Prefecture) is a Japanese immunologist known for his pioneer research on Interferons and Interferon regulatory factors.