Hiroshi Maruta

Background

Maruta, Hiroshi was born on November 8, 1942 in Tokyo. Son of Masao and Sumiko Maruta.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Tokyo, Tokyo, 1967; Master of Science, U. Tokyo, Tokyo, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Tokyo, Tokyo, 1972.

Career

Instructor, U. Tokyo, Tokyo, 1972-1976; National Institutes of Health international fellow, U. Colorado, Denver, 1973-1974; visiting associate, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1974-1980; research scientist, Max-Planck-Institute, Munich, 1980-1984; research scientist, Yale University, New Haven, 1985-1986; professor molecular oncology, Ludwig Institute, Melbourne, Australia, since 1987.

Achievements

• Hiroshi Maruta has been listed as a noteworthy Molecular oncologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member New York Academy Science, Japanese Cancer Association, Japanese Biochemical Society.

Interests

• Avocations: marathons, mountain-climbing, tennis, painting, writing.

Connections

Married Elvera Ralph, June 7, 1987. Children: Eric, Iris, Anthula, Daniel.

Father:

Masao Maruta

Mother:

Sumiko Maruta

Spouse:

Elvera Ralph

child:

Anthula Maruta

child:

Eric Maruta

child:

Daniel Maruta

child:

Iris Maruta