Hidesuke Iwasaki

Background

Iwasaki, Hidesuke was born on January 3, 1930 in Kure, Hiroshima, Japan. Son of Saisuke and Yone (Kawato) Iwasaki.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Kyoto (Japan) University, 1961.

Career

Researcher, Takeda Chemical Industries Ltd., Osaka, Japan, 1954-1963; visiting scientist, National Institutes of Health, 1963-1964; laboratory chief, Takeda Chemical Industries Ltd., Osaka, 1964-1984; liaision officer, Takeda Chemical Industries Ltd., Osaka, 1984-1990; lecturer, Mukogawa Women U., Nishinomiya, Japan, since 1976. Representative for Japan to toxicology test group Organisation Economics Cooperation and Development, Luxenbourg, 1979. Vice chairman safety committee Japan Society Pharmaceutical Manufacturers, Tokyo, 1976-1986.

Research and Development Committee Ministry of International Trade and Industry Japanese Government, Tokyo, 1985-1986.

Achievements

• Hidesuke Iwasaki has been listed as a noteworthy Biochemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Director Society Welfare Annuitants, Itami City, Japan, since 1992. Member American Society Microbiology, Japan Antibiotics Research Association, Japan Pharmaceutical Society.

Interests

• Avocations: bonsai, classic music.

Connections

Married Ikuko Kosumi, May 17, 1959. Children: Toshisuke I., Kuniko Yoshida.

Father:

Saisuke Iwasaki

Mother:

Yone (Kawato) Iwasaki

Spouse:

Ikuko Kosumi

child:

Kuniko Yoshida Iwasaki

child:

Toshisuke I. Iwasaki