Background
Kiyasu, John Yutaka was born on December 25, 1927 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Kunisada and Sadako (Kiyasu) Kiyasu.
Kiyasu, John Yutaka was born on December 25, 1927 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Kunisada and Sadako (Kiyasu) Kiyasu.
Bachelor, University of California, 1950; Master of Arts, University of California, 1951; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, 1955.
United States Public Health Service postdoctoral fellow University California, Berkeley, 1955-1956, University Chicago, 1956-1957. Assistant professor biochemistry University Rochester (New York ) School Medicine, 1960-1963. Associate professor chemistry Adelphi University, Garden City, New York, 1963-1967.
Research biochemist Nassau County Medical Center, East Meadow, 1967-1970. Director biochemistry St. Lukes-Roosevelt Medical Center, New York City, 1970-1983. President Serapine Laboratories, Inc., Garden City, 1983-1990.
Chief chemist Brookdale Hospital Medical Center, Brooklyn, 1990-1991. Aquaculturalist Serapine Farms, Mill River, Massachusetts, from 1994. Associate professor pathology Columbia University, New York City, 1974-1994, professor emeritus, since 1994.
Professor emeritus chemistry Adelphi University.
Board of directors Japanese American Citizens League, New York City, 1985-1987, Garden City Chamber of Commerce, 1985-1988.
Married Lily Y. Nomura. Children: Patricia Kiyasu Blossom, Anne Kiyasu Murdock, Lynn Kiyasu Hartwell, John T.