Background
Fukui, George Masaaki was born on May 25, 1921 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Tsunejiro and Kimiko (Wada) Fukui.
Fukui, George Masaaki was born on May 25, 1921 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Tsunejiro and Kimiko (Wada) Fukui.
Bachelor of Science, University Connecticut, 1945. Master of Science, University Connecticut, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell University, 1952.
Instructor bacteriology, U. Connecticut, Storrs, 1948-1949; laboratory instructor, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1949-1952; member of advisory board microbiology department, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1985-1988; assistant branch chief, United States Army, Frederick, Maryland., 1952-1960; director microbiology and immunology, Wallace laboratories, Cranbury, New Jersey, 1960-1977; director microbiology and immunology, Hazelton laboratories, Vienna, Virginia, 1977-1978; director microbiology, Abbott laboratories, North Chicago, Illinois, 1978-1979; research microbiologist, Abbott laboratories, Irving, Texas, 1979-1986; president, International Cons. in Microbiology, Irving, since 1986.
Assistant scoutmaster troop 712, Boy Scouts American, Topaz, Utah, 1943. Recruiter Cornell University, Princeton, New Jersey, 1964-1969. With United States Army, 1945-1946.
Fellow American Academy Microbiology (charter, diplomate). Member American Society for Microbiology, Rutgers Society Japan (honorary), Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.
Married Yuri Lillyn Kenmotsu, September 23, 1944. Children: Lisa Jo, Tenley Kay.