Yasuhiro Tsukamoto

Yasuhiro Tsukamoto

scientist Japan

Yasuhiro Tsukamoto is a professor at Kyoto Prefectural University and has gained attention for his unconventional research involving ostriches and their potential in producing COVID-19 antibodies through their eggs. He has been colloquially referred to as 'Dr. Ostrich' due to his unique focus on these flightless birds. Recently, he has been in the news as the owner of Universal Ostrich Farms has partnered with him in a controversial legal battle against the Canadian Food Inspection Agency regarding the fate of ostriches at their farm amid concerns of avian influenza.

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Canada Canada: Professor Yasuhiro Tsukamoto of Kyoto Prefectural University partnered with the farm to produce COVID-19 antibodies in ostrich eggs. 6

The Globe and Mail: The risks of bird flu are real. We can’t bury our heads in the sand, even for the love of ostriches