Background
Kurahashi, Kiyoshi was born on July 20, 1921 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Parents Japanese citizens. Son of Shirusu and Asa (Ueno) Kurahashi.
biochemist educator Foundation administrator
Kurahashi, Kiyoshi was born on July 20, 1921 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Parents Japanese citizens. Son of Shirusu and Asa (Ueno) Kurahashi.
Bachelor of Science, University Tokyo, 1945. Postgraduate, University Tokyo, 1950. Doctor of Philosophy, Western Reserve University, 1955.
Guest worker, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1955-1957; visiting scientist, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1957-1960; professor, Osaka (Japan) U., 1960-1985; professor emeritus, Osaka (Japan) U., since 1985; councilor, Protein Research Foundation, Minohshi, Osaka, Japan, 1962-1985; executive director, Protein Research Foundation, Minohshi, Osaka, Japan, 1985-1997; director, Protein Research Foundation, Minohshi, Osaka, Japan, since 1997.
Member American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Japanese Bio-chemical Society (council since 1961), Sigma Xi.
Married Chizuko Nitta, September 5, 1963 (deceased January 1992). Children: Hiroshi, Keiko.