Background
Yoshitake, Akira was born on October 9, 1937 in Kyoto, Japan. Son of Haruo and Masa (Adachi) Yoshitake.
pharmacist Chemical company researcher
Yoshitake, Akira was born on October 9, 1937 in Kyoto, Japan. Son of Haruo and Masa (Adachi) Yoshitake.
Bachelor of Science, Kyoto University, 1960. Master of Science, Kyoto University, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, Kyoto University, 1966.
Research associate, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1967-1969;
postdoctoral fellow, University of California at Los Angeles, 1969-1970;
postdoctoral fellow, U. B.C., Vancouver, Canada, 1970-1971;
research associate, Sumitomo Chemical Limited company, Osaka, Japan, 1971-1985;
senior research associate, research manager, Sumitomo Chemical Limited company, Osaka, Japan, 1986-1996. Lecturer Kyoto U., 1971-1972, 85-96. Consultant Protection of Environment of Kyoto City, 1990-1996.
Visiting professor Kyoto Pharmaceutical U., since 1996. Associate director Nihon Medi-physics Company, Limited., Nishinomiya, Japan, since 1997.
Member American Chemical Society, Japanese Society Pharmaceutical Sciences, International Society for Study of Xenobiotics, Japanese Society for Study of Xenobiotics, Pesticide Science Society Japan, Environmental Mutagen Society Japan, Japanese Society NuclearMedicine, Japan Radioisotope Association.
Married Tomoko Kodama, May 2, 1962. Children: Harumi, Naomi.