Masatoshi Nei (1931 to 2023): Founder of molecular evolutionary genetics
Dr. Nei passed away on May 18, 2023, at the age of 92. We are grateful to his valuable contributions to science.Dr. Masatoshi Nei was a pioneering evolutionary geneticist and a laureate of the prestigious Kyoto Prize. His extraordinary life, which spanned 92 years, was marked by transformative contributions to evolutionary genetics and biology.