Background
Kuramitsu, Howard Kikuo was born on October 18, 1936 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Richard and Shirley Tazu (Tanaka) Kuramitsu.
Kuramitsu, Howard Kikuo was born on October 18, 1936 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Richard and Shirley Tazu (Tanaka) Kuramitsu.
Bachelor of Science, University of California at Los Angeles, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1962.
Research associate, University of Southern California Medical School, Los Angeles, 1963-1967; assistant professor, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, 1967-1972; associate professor, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, 1972-1979; professor microbiology, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, 1979-1989; professor microbiology and pediatric dentistry, University Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, 1989-1993; professor microbiology and oral biology, State University of New York, Buffalo, since 1993. Member oral biology and medicine study section National Institutes of Health, Washington, 1984-1989, 1997-2000.
Member American Society Microbiology, American Society Biological Chemistry and Molecular Biology, International Association Dental Research.
Married Le Kim Chua, July 19, 1970. Children: Kristine, Tracy.