Background
Yanagida, Mitsuhiro was born on April 4, 1941 in Tokyo. Son of Hisashi and Shizuka Yanagida.
柳田充弘
Yanagida, Mitsuhiro was born on April 4, 1941 in Tokyo. Son of Hisashi and Shizuka Yanagida.
Bachelor of Science, University Tokyo, 1964. Master of Science, University Tokyo, 1966. Doctor of Science, University Tokyo, 1970.
Yanagida was born in Tokyo, and received his doctorate in science from the University of Tokyo in 1970. He was Professor of Biophysics at Kyoto University from 1977 to 2004, where he served as Dean of Graduate School of Biostudies from 2001 to 2003. After retiring from Kyoto University and becoming Professor Emeritus, he has been Professor of the G0 Cell Unit at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology.
Royal Society; National Academy of Sciences]
He was elected as a foreign member of the Royal Society on 11 May 2000.
Married Shigemi Sato, May 28, 1972. Children: Kyoko, Ryoya, Tetsuya.