Background
Fujimoto, James Masao was born on May 10, 1928 in Vacaville, California, United States. Son of Tsuneki and Nui (Kimura) Fujimoto.
Fujimoto, James Masao was born on May 10, 1928 in Vacaville, California, United States. Son of Tsuneki and Nui (Kimura) Fujimoto.
AB, University of California, Berkeley, 1951; Master of Science, University of California, Berkeley, 1953; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1956.
Instructor, Tulane School Medicine, New Orleans, 1956-1958;
assistant professor pharmacology, Tulane School Medicine, New Orleans, 1958-1961;
associate professor, Tulane School Medicine, New Orleans, 1961-1966;
professor, Tulane School Medicine, New Orleans, 1966-1968;
acting chairman, Tulane School Medicine, New Orleans, 1964-1965, 67-68;
professor pharmacology, Medical College Wisconsin, Milwaukee, since 1968;
research career scientist, Department Veterans Affairs, Washington, since 1978. Member toxicology study section National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1969-1973. Member of national advisory county National Institute Environmental Health Sciences, Bethesda, 1975-1979.
Member pharmacological science review committee National Institute General Medical Science, Bethesda, 1982-1984. Biomedical research-pharmacology National Institute Drug Abuse, Rockville, Maryland., 1992-1996.
Member American Society Pharmacology Experimental Therapeutics (county 1979-1982, Executive Committee toxicology division 1984-1990, drug metabolism division 1973-1976), Society.Neurosci., American Pain Society, Japanese Pharmacology Society (honorary).
Married Akiko Funatsu, June 28, 1967. Children: Naomi A., Yukie E.