About Tetsuro Matsuzawa
Born 1950. Tetsuro Matsuzawa is a Japanese ethologist, university teacher and psychologist, known for Primatology.
is a primatologist who was a past director of the Primate Research Institute of Kyoto University. He graduated from Kyoto University with a B.A. degree in 1974, a Psy.M. degree in 1976 and a Ph.D. degree in Science in 1989.
Awards Prince Chichibu Memorial Science Award in 1991 Jane Goodall Award in 2001 The Medal with Purple Ribbon in 2004 Person of Cultural Merit of 2013, by the government of Japan.
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Who is Tetsuro Matsuzawa?
Japanese primatologist
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Tetsuro Matsuzawa was born on 15 October 1950 in Ehime Prefecture.
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Tetsuro Matsuzawa is an ethologist, university teacher and psychologist.
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Tetsuro Matsuzawa is known for Primatology.
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Tetsuro Matsuzawa is Japanese.
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