Background
Yamashita, Akira was born on February 3, 1949 in Yokohama, Japan. Son of Yasuhiro and Nobue (Kawase) Yamashita.
Yamashita, Akira was born on February 3, 1949 in Yokohama, Japan. Son of Yasuhiro and Nobue (Kawase) Yamashita.
Bachelor of Science, Tokyo University, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy, Tokyo University, 1985.
Researcher Pharmaceutical Research Center, Osaka, Japan, 1974-1982, manager Japan, 1985-1994. Researcher Kyoto (Japan) University, 1982-1985. Manager Kanpo Laboratory, Osaka, 1994-1997.
Manager drug regulatory affairs department Pharmaceutical division Kanebo Ltd., Tokyo, 1997—2002. Board directors Oncotherapy Science Inc., since 2002.
Member Japanese Pharmaceutical Society (councilor), Japanese Bio-chemical Society, Japanese Society for Neurochemistry.
Married Chieko Iwasaki, November 21, 1976. Children: Yasushi, Hiroko, Yuko.