Background
Maeda, Hiroshi was born on December 22, 1938 in Hyogo-ken, Japan. Son of Muraji and Yoshiko Maeda.
Maeda, Hiroshi was born on December 22, 1938 in Hyogo-ken, Japan. Son of Muraji and Yoshiko Maeda.
Bachelor of Science, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan, 1962. Master of Science, University California, Davis, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, Tohoku University, 1967.
Doctor of Medicine, Tohoku University, 1972.
Research associate Sidney Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard University, Boston, 1967-1971. Associate professor Medical School, Kumamoto University, 1971-1980, professor, chairman, 1980—2004, professor emeritus, since 2004. Professor School Pharmacy, Sojo University, Kumamoto, since 2004.
Lichfield lecturer John Radcliffe Medical School, Oxford University, England, 1990.
Member Japanese Bio-chemical Society, Japanese Cancer Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association Cancer Research, American Chemical Society, New York Academy of Sciences, Japan Society Bacteriology (Asakawa award 1995), American Society Microbiology, Society Experimental Biology Medical, Japan Society Virology, Society for Controlled Release (Nagai Innovation award 2003), Biodynamic Research Foundation (founder, director), International Nitric Oxide Society (president 2001-2003), Nitric Oxide Society Japan (president 2003), Japan Bacteriol. Society (president 2003).
Married Norico Soma, October 1, 1967. Children: Jun-ichiro, Kei.