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Hiroaki Matsunami

Professor of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology
Molecular Genetics and Microbiology
Duke Box 3054, Durham, NC 27710
264 CARL Bldg, Durham, NC 27710

Awards & Honors


AAAS Fellows

National American Association for the Advancement of Science, The · 2012

In the News


Published March 25, 2025
Duke Honors 31 New Distinguished Professors
Published October 31, 2024
The Smell Test: How Your Olfactory Senses Work
Published January 26, 2023
Ancient Humans Had Same Sense of Smell, But Different Sensitivities
Published January 11, 2021
Sniffing Out COVID-Related Loss of Smell
Published November 19, 2018
Researchers Hope a 'Robo-Nose' Could Give K-9 Officers a Break
Published May 29, 2018
Smell Receptor Fuels Prostate Cancer Progression
Published September 25, 2015
Matsunami to Lead NSF Brain Initiative Project
Published August 14, 2014
Three Win NSF Awards for Brain Science
Published December 30, 2013
No two people smell things the same way, study suggests
Published December 13, 2013
No Two People Smell the Same