Nobel laureate Omura gets honorary doctorate from alma mater

Nobel laureate Omura gets honorary doctorate from alma mater

Japanese microbiologist Satoshi Omura (L), a co-winner of the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine, receives a "special honorary doctorate" from his alma mater, the University of Yamanashi, in Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture, central Japan, on Oct. 26, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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