Yoshio Masui
Professor Emeritus
Campus
St. George (downtown)
CSB Appointment
Emeritus
Research Areas
Cell Biology, Developmental Biology
Education
Ph.D. Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan 1961
B.Sc. Kyoto University 1953
Titles and Honors
Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
Primary Undergraduate Department
Biology, Konan University Kobe, Japan
Graduate Programs
Cell & Systems Biology
Neuroscience
Psychology
Research Description
Control of cell cycles in development and meiosis in oocytes in animals (1967-2005 no longer continued)
Contact Information
Office Phone: 416-978-3493
Office: RW601D
Email
Mailing Address
Department of Cell & Systems Biology
University of Toronto
25 Harbord St.
Toronto, ON M5S 3G5
Canada
Recent News
April 24, 2024
Remembering the wisdom and curiosity of Professor Yoshio Masui (1931-2024)
We are sad to share news of the passing of Professor Emeritus Yoshio Masui, FRS, OC on April 18, 2024. Prof Masui was a valued colleague in the…
Publications
2009
From cell differentiation to the cell cycle: how failing in biochemistry led to success in morphology
Masui Y
2009, Nature cell biology, 11, 535, 19404333