Background
Kuninaka, Akira was born on January 16, 1928 in Tokyo. Son of Ryo and Misao (Wakimura) Kuninaka.
agricultural chemistry researcher
Kuninaka, Akira was born on January 16, 1928 in Tokyo. Son of Ryo and Misao (Wakimura) Kuninaka.
Bachelor of Agriculture, University Tokyo, 1951. Doctor of Agriculture, University Tokyo, 1959.
Researcher, Yamasa Corporation, Choshi-shi, Chiba-ken., Japan, since 1953; director, Yamasa Corporation, Choshi-shi, Chiba-ken., Japan, 1978-1986; managing director, Yamasa Corporation, Choshi-shi, Chiba-ken., Japan, 1986-1995; honorary head laboratories, Yamasa Corporation, Choshi-shi, Chiba-ken., Japan, since 1995; guest professor, Tokyo University of Agriculture, Tokyo, since 1994; guest professor, Chiba (Japan) U., 1995-1996. President Japan Immuno-Monitoring Center, Inc., Tokyo, 1982-1986. Research associate department biochemistry Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1963-1966.
Member Agricultural Chemical Society Japan (vice president 1989-1991, agricultural chemistry prize 1960), Institute Food Technologists (chairman Japan section 1991-1992).
Married Sumiko Tanaka, May 9, 1958. Children: Setsuko Miyashita, Osamu Kuninaka, Hisako Saito.