Dear Yuichi,

Congratulations with this wonderful award, richly deserved.
Since you are not only a colleague and a friend, but also a tough competitor,
we all hope here in Amsterdam that you will now relax and take it easy.
We can do with less competition.

With kind regards,

Piet Borst, M.D., Ph.D., For Mem RS,
Staff member and Director Emeritus,
Division of Molecular Biology, H-8,
The Netherlands Cancer Institute,
Professor of Clinical Biochemistry,
University of Amsterdam