Background
Endo, Hajime was born on May 21, 1950 in Tateyama, Chiba, Japan. Son of Mamoru and Teiko (Akiyama) Endo.
Endo, Hajime was born on May 21, 1950 in Tateyama, Chiba, Japan. Son of Mamoru and Teiko (Akiyama) Endo.
Bachelor, Utsunomiya University, Tochigi, Japan, 1973. Master of Arts in Chemistry, Rice University, Houston, 1977. Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, Rice University, Houston, 1977.
Graduate fellow, Rotary International Foundation, 1973; graduate fellow, R. A. Welch Foundation, 1974; research fellow chemistry, Rice U., 1977; research fellow Institute Physical Chemistry, Göttingen (Federal Republic of Germany) U., 1977-1978; staff chemist, Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, 1978-1981; technical brand manager, Procter & Gamble Far East, Inc., Osaka, Japan, 1981-1985; section chief Industry Unit, Hoechst Japan Ltd., Tokyo, 1985; deputy manager Industry Unit, Hoechst Japan Ltd., Tokyo, 1988-1991; associate lab director Advanced Technology Unit, Hoechst Japan Ltd., Kawagoe, Saitama., Japan, 1991-1992; laboratory director, Hoechst Japan Ltd., Kawagoe, Saitama., Japan, since 1993; section chief, Hoechst AG/Great Britain-E, Frankfurt, Federal Republic of Germany, 1986-1987.
Fellow Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. Member American Chemical Society, Japan Oil Chemists Society.
Married Ann Carol Slone, January 2, 1981. Children: Akira, Makoto, Takashi.