Kazuo Takayama

Kazuo Takayama

Department of Pulmonology, National Hospital Organization Disaster Medical Center, Japan

Biography
Dr. Kazuo Takayama from the Center for iPS Cell Research and application (CiRA) at Kyoto University (Japan) has given a unique insight into his pioneering research that has successfully modelled the SARS-CoV-2 life cycle in undifferentiated iPSCs - which were previously uninfectable.