Background
Handa, Hiroshi was born on October 22, 1946 in Nakatsu, Oita, Japan. Son of Toyomi and Kikue Handa.
Handa, Hiroshi was born on October 22, 1946 in Nakatsu, Oita, Japan. Son of Toyomi and Kikue Handa.
Doctor of Medicine, Keio University, 1972. Division of Medical Sciences, Keio University, 1976.
Research associate, U. Tokyo, 1976-1977; postdoctoral fellow, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1977-1978; postdoctoral fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, 1978-1980; research associate, U. Tokyo, 1980-1984; associate professor, U. Tokyo, 1984-1991; professor, Tokyo Institute Technology, since 1991. Head department biomolecular engineering Tokyo Institute Technology, since 1993. Director Gene Research Center, Yokohoma, since 1997.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Microbiology, Japanese Bio-chemical Society (councilor since 1991), Molecular Biology Society Japan (committee since 1993).
Married Sachiko, November 11, 1973. Children: Gen, Kan, Sou.