Medal with Purple Ribbon, Order of the Precious Crown, Third Class, Butterfly
Academic background
Alma mater
Women's Higher Normal School, University of Chicago, Harvard University
Influences
E. C. Jeffrey
Academic work
Institutions
Gifu Girls' Higher School and Kanda Girls' School, Women's Higher Normal School, Tokyo Imperial University, Ochanomizu University
Main interests
biologist, cytologist
Notable works
Cytologia
Kono Yasui (保井 コノ, Yasui Kono, 16 February 1880 – 24 March 1971) was a Japanese biologist and cytologist.[1] In 1927, she became the first Japanese woman to receive a doctoral degree in science. She received a Medal of Honor with Purple Ribbon and was awarded as an Order of the Precious Crown Third Class for her academic accomplishments and leadership in women’s education in Japan.[2]
^"Yasui, Kono (1880–1971)". Dictionary of Women Worldwide: 25,000 Women Through the Ages. 2007. Archived from the original on 24 February 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2015 – via HighBeam Research.
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KonoYasui (保井 コノ, YasuiKono, 16 February 1880 – 24 March 1971) was a Japanese biologist and cytologist. In 1927, she became the first Japanese woman...
Japanese businessman KonoYasui (保井 コノ, 1880–1971), Japanese biologist Kunihiko Yasui (安井 邦彦, born 1960), Japanese voice actor Minoru Yasui (安井 稔, 1916–1986)...
element in stars, and thus the most abundant element in the universe. 1927: KonoYasui became the first Japanese woman to earn a doctorate in science, studying...
Osamu Shiihara, Kaneyoshi Tabuchi and Tōru Kōno Yamane Circus Group (山根曲馬団, Yamane Kyokubadan) series Nakaji Yasui (安井仲治展) at Hyōgo Prefectural Museum of...
Women's Higher Normal School. There, she was taught by the biologist KonoYasui, who inspired in Tsujimura an interest in scientific research. She graduated...
Dutch plant pathologist Jane C. Wright (1919–2013), American oncologist KonoYasui (1880–1971), Japanese cytologist Eleanor Anne Young (1925–2007), American...
included Terushichi Hirai, Kōrō Honjō and Tōru Kōno; these were soon augmented by Kaneyoshi Tabuchi, Nakaji Yasui, and others. The group's first exhibition...
1929. She was the second woman in Japan to receive such a degree, after KonoYasui. Throughout the 1930s and 1940s, Kuroda's research examined the pigments...
Shigemune Yūzō (29 April 1973) Yokota Kisaburo (29 April 1977) Kōno Kenzō (3 November 1977) Yasui Ken (3 November 1981) Nadao Hirokichi (3 November 1982) Nakamura...
professional shogi player for over 40 years. He comes from Fukushima. Manabu Yasui (安井学, Yasui Manabu) Voiced by: Mitsuo Iwata (Japanese); Joe J. Thomas (English)...
Yanagita (anime) (Japanese); Keith Silverstein (English) Portrayed by: Junpei Yasui and Yūta Furukawa (drama) A couple of policemen. One of them recognizes...
dekigoto/Anata no Koto de Ippai (21 Mar 1974) (SOLB-120) Lyrics: Kazumi Yasui/Composition-Arrangement: Kyōhei Tsutsumi Anata no Koto de Ippai; Lyrics:...
1988) New Season (朱夏 NEW SEASON) (Kindaieigasha, 5 August 1987) Wakari Yasui Koi (わかりやすい恋, Easy Love) by Gin'iro Natsuo (Kadokawa Shoten, 18 December...
and the first Asian American female to serve as a U.S. Attorney. Minoru Yasui, World War II-era lawyer who fought the legality of the incarceration of...