Background
Kitamura, Hironori was born on December 18, 1920 in Fukuyama, Japan. Son of Yukichi and Masa (Mitsunari) Kitamura.
Kitamura, Hironori was born on December 18, 1920 in Fukuyama, Japan. Son of Yukichi and Masa (Mitsunari) Kitamura.
Doctor of Dental Surgery, Tokyo Medical Dental University, 1942. Doctor in Medical Science, Tokyo Medical Dental University, 1960. Bachelor in Psychology, Nippon Management University, 1972.
Doctor of Philosophy, Union University, 1984.
Private practice, Fukuyama, Japan, 1946-1955; assistant professor, Tokyo Medical and Dental U., 1956-1961; research associate dental school, U. Washington, Seattle, 1961-1963; research associate cleft palate research center, U. Pittsburgh, 1963-1965; professor anatomy, Kanagawa Dental College, Yokosuka, Japan, 1965-1988; professor emeritus, Kanagawa Dental College, Yokosuka, Japan, since 1988. Oral anatomy educator School Dental Hygienists, Hiratsuka, Japan, 1987-1997.
Member Japanese Association Anatomists (councillor since 1956), Japanese Association Oral Biologists (councillor since 1965).
Married Mitsuko Yasuda, December 25, 1948. Children: Akihide, Emi.