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Graduate School of Medicine and Faculty of Medicine (京都大学大学院医学研究科・医学部) is one of the schools at the Kyoto University. The Faculty and the Graduate School operate as one.
According to the QS World University Rankings for Medicine 2020, Kyoto University is ranked second in Japan after University of Tokyo.[1]
Professor Shinya Yamanaka received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2012 for his work on iPS cells. Also, Prof. Emer. Tasuku Honjo, who is also a graduate of Kyoto University, won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2018 for his discovery and theory of immune checkpoint inhibitors.