Akira Inoue

Background

Inoue, Akira was born on June 22, 1943 in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Son of Kisaburou and Shigeko (Ohkawa) Inoue.

Education

Master of Science, Tohoku University, Sendai, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, Tohoku University, Sendai, 1971.

Career

Special research fellow, Japanese Society Promotion of Science, Sendai, 1971; research associate, Rockefeller U., New York City, 1971-1974; assistant professor, Rockefeller U., New York City, 1974-1975; associate professor, Osaka (Japan) City U. Medical School, since 1976. Visiting professor University of California, San Francisco, 1985-1986. Part time lecturer Shimane Medical School, Izumo, Japan, since 1988, Osaka (Japan) Women's U., since 1994.

Lecturer Yaenosato Nursing School, Osaka, since 1993.

Achievements

• Akira Inoue has been listed as a notable biological scientist, genetics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Chemical Society Japan, Bio-chemical Society Japan, Molecular Biology Society Japan, Cell Biology Society Japan, New York Academy of Sciences.

Interests

• Avocations: music, painting.

Connections

Married Yuko Yasui, July 25, 1978. Children: Tomoki, Takuki.

Father:

Kisaburou Inoue

Mother:

Shigeko (Ohkawa) Inoue

Spouse:

Yuko Yasui

child:

Takuki Inoue

child:

Tomoki Inoue