Hiroshi Yanagawa

Background

Yanagawa, Hiroshi was born on June 21, 1944 in Aikawa-machi, Aiko-gun, Japan. Son of Haruzo and Katsu Yanagawa.

Education

Bachelor in Technology, Yokohama National.U., 1969; Master of Science, Tohoku U., Sendai, Japan, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, Tohoku U., Sendai, Japan, 1974.

Career

Senior researcher, Mitsubishi Kasei Institute Life Sciences, Tokyo, since 1974. Visiting assistant professor Rensselaer Polytech. Institute, Troy, New York, 1980-1982.

Visiting lecturer Yokohama National U., 1984-1990, Tohoku U., Sendai, 1990, Rikkyo U., Tokyo, 1990.

Achievements

• Hiroshi Yanagawa has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society, International Society Studies Origin of Life, Japanese Chemical Society, Japanese Bio-chemical Society, Japanese Molecular Biology Society.

Interests

• Avocations: painting, tennis.

Connections

Married Michiko Uzawa, February 25, 1973. Children: Atsushi, Tohru.

Father:

Haruzo Yanagawa

Mother:

Katsu Yanagawa

Spouse:

Michiko Uzawa

child:

Atsushi Yanagawa

child:

Tohru Yanagawa