Masashi Yamaguchi

Background

Yamaguchi, Masashi was born on September 1, 1948 in Nakayama-machi, Yamagata, Japan.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Yamagata University, Japan, 1971. Master of Science, Tokyo Metropolitan University, 1974. Doctor of Science, Tokyo Metropolitan University, 1978.

Career

Senior research technician Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York City, 1975—1978, visiting research fellow, 1979, associate researcher, 1980. Staff scientist Monell Chemical Senses Center, Philadelphia, 1980—1981. Research associate The Jikei University School Medicine, Tokyo, 1981—1988, lecturer, 1988—1996.

Associate professor Chiba University, Japan, since 1996.

Achievements

• Masashi Yamaguchi has been listed as a noteworthy science educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Japanese Society Microscopy (manager committee micro-organisms since 1995, manager Kanto branch since 1995, councilor since 1995, executive manager Kanto branch 1999—2000, since 2006, Best Paper award 1996, 2005).

Interests

• Birdwatching, music, horseback riding.

Connections

Married Naoko Terakawa. Children: Sumire, Fumihiko, Takehiko.

Spouse:

Naoko Terakawa

child:

Fumihiko Yamaguchi

child:

Sumire Yamaguchi

child:

Takehiko Yamaguchi