Background
Mohri, Hitoshi was born on July 28, 1930 in Taihoku City, Japan. Son of Tetsuo and Sonoko (Oda) Mohri.
Mohri, Hitoshi was born on July 28, 1930 in Taihoku City, Japan. Son of Tetsuo and Sonoko (Oda) Mohri.
Doctor of Medicine, Tohoku University, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, Tohoku University, 1962.
Assistant, department surgery Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan, 1959-1963. Chief cardiothoracic surgery Katta General Hospital, Shiroishi, Japan, 1963-1964;visiting scientist department surgery U. Washington, Seattle, 1964-1968, assistant professor, 1968-1971, associate professor, 1971-1976. Associate professor cardiothoracic surgery Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan, 1976-1979, professor, chairman cardiothorac surgical department, 1987-1994, professor emeritus, 1994.
Professor, chairman 1st department surgery Yamaguchi University, Ube, Japan, 1979-1987.
Established investigator American Heart Association, 1970-1975. Washington Heart Association fellow, 1967-1970.
Grantee National Institutes of Health, 1968-1975, Japanese Department Education, 1962, 77-79, 81. Executive consultant Tohoku-Bunka, Gakuen, 1994-1997.
President Tohoku College Science and Technology, 1997.
President TohokuBunkagakuen University, 1999.
Member American Association Thoracic Surgery, International Cardiovascular Society, Japanese Society Artificial Organs, Japan Surgical Society, Japanese Association Thoracic Surgery, Sigma Xi.
Married Yoko Murayama, March 28, 1963. Children: Alidé, Chihiro, Alvin Chikafusa, Melissa June.