Background
Arai, Ken-Ichi was born on October 18, 1942 in Sapporo, Japan. Son of Naokata and Yuriko (Yoshimizu) Arai.
Arai, Ken-Ichi was born on October 18, 1942 in Sapporo, Japan. Son of Naokata and Yuriko (Yoshimizu) Arai.
Doctor of Medicine, University Tokyo, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, University Tokyo, 1974.
Assistant professor, Institute Medical Science, Tokyo, 1974-1980; fellow, Stanford University, 1977-1980; director, DNAX, Palo Alto, California, 1981-1990; consultant professor, Stanford University, 1983-1990; professor Institute Medical Science, U. Tokyo, since 1989; director Institute Medical Science, U. Tokyo, since 1998.
Member Japanese Bio-chemical Society (Best Young Investigator award 1976), American Association Immunologists, American Society Molecular Biology and Biochemistry.
Married Naoko Sato, October 16, 1971. 1 child, Kensuke.