Kazunori Hironaka

Background

Hironaka, Kazunori was born on May 16, 1952 in Mine, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. Son of Iwane and Sachiko Hironaka.

Education

Business activity statement, Hiroshima University, Japan, 1976. Master of Agriculture, Hiroshima University, Japan, 1978. Digital Array Gas-cell correlation radiometer, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, 1989.

Career

Assistant professor Obihiro University Agri. Veter. Medic., Japan, 1978—1991, associate professor, since 1991. Visiting associate professor Hokkaido University, 2008—2009.

Achievements

• Kazunori Hironaka has been listed as a noteworthy chemist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of American Chemical Society, Potato Association America, Japanese Society Biorheology, Japanese Society Applied Glycosience, Japanese Society Food Science and Technology, Japanese Society Agricultural Machinery (Hokkaido Branch award 2004), Japan Association Food Preservation Scientists (Technical award 2007), European Association Potato Research.

Connections

Married Naoko Odazima, November 28, 1981. Children: Ai Kishida, Ayu.

Father:

Iwane Hironaka

Mother:

Sachiko Hironaka

Spouse:

Naoko Odazima

child:

Ai Kishida Hironaka

child:

Ayu Hironaka