Background
Kimura, James Hiroshi was born on October 29, 1944 in Kona, Hawaii, United States. Son of Robert Takenori and Adelaide Yoshi Kimura.
Kimura, James Hiroshi was born on October 29, 1944 in Kona, Hawaii, United States. Son of Robert Takenori and Adelaide Yoshi Kimura.
Bachelor of Science, University Hawaii, Honolulu, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy, Case Western Reserve University, 1976.
Postdoctoral fellow Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, National Institute Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda, Maryland, 1976—1978. National Institutes of Health staff fellow National Institute Dental Research, 1978—1980, National Institutes of Health senior staff fellow, 1980—1981. Assistant professor department orthp. surgery and biochemistry Rush Medical College, Chicago, 1981—1984, associate professor biochemistry, 1984—1988, professor department biochemistry and orthopedic surgery, since 1988.
Member editorial board Journal Biological Chemistry, since 1984.
Member of American Association for the Advancement of Science, Orthopaedics Research Society, Society Complex Carbohydrates, American Society Biological Chemists.
Married Pamela Sue Simmons, April 26, 1975. Children: Melissa Hanako, Daniel Takenori.