Hiroki Koganezawa

Background

Koganezawa, Hiroki was born on February 1, 1944 in Kita-aiki, Nagano, Japan. Son of Zentaro and Naka Koganezawa.

Education

Bachelor of Agriculture, University Tokyo, 1968. Master of Agriculture, University Tokyo, 1970. Doctor of Agriculture, University Tokyo, 1973.

Career

Researcher National Fruit Tree Research Station, Morioka, Iwate, 1973-1989. Plant pathologist International Rice Research Institute, Los Baqos, The Philippines, 1989-1994. Head Shikoku National Agricultural Experiment Station, Zentsuji, Kagawa, 1994-2000.

Associate director National Agricultural Research Center Western Region, Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan, 2000—2004. Research fellow National Agriculture and Bio-oriented Research Organization, Tsukuba, Japan, since 2004. Advisor Kaneko Seeds Company Ltd., Isesaki, Japan, since 2004.

Affiliated assistant professor University of The Philippines, Los Baqos, 1991-1994.

Achievements

• Hiroki Koganezawa has been listed as a noteworthy plant pathologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Phytopathol. Society Japan, Association for Plant Protection of Shikoku (deputy president since 1996), American Phytopathol.

Connections

Married Yasuko Hiramoto, April 27, 1975. Children: Maki, Yuki.