Background
Yamada, Eichi was born on May 17, 1922 in Fukuoka, Japan. Son of Zenzo and Misayo (Yasutake) Yamada.
Yamada, Eichi was born on May 17, 1922 in Fukuoka, Japan. Son of Zenzo and Misayo (Yasutake) Yamada.
Doctor of Medicine, Kyushu University Medical School, 1945. Doctor of Science, Kyushu University Medical School, 1949.
Fellowship University Washington, Seattle, 1954-1956. Professor Kurume University, Japan, 1956-1960, Kyushu University, Japan, 1960-1969, University Tokyo, 1969-1983, Fukuoka University, 1983-1993. Professor emeritus University Tokyo, since 1983.
Research associate Rockefeller Institute, New York City, 1958-1959. Visiting professor University of California at Los Angeles, 1967-1968. Senior research scholar Yale University, New Haven, 1985-1992.
Member American Society Cell Biology, American Association Anatomists, Japanese Association Anatomists.
Married Takeko Yoshida, November 3, 1947. Children: Machiko, Sekiko.