Background
Ohara, Osamu was born on March 26, 1955 in Kyoto, Japan. Son of Toshihide and Mitsue (Mutoh) Ohara.
Ohara, Osamu was born on March 26, 1955 in Kyoto, Japan. Son of Toshihide and Mitsue (Mutoh) Ohara.
Bachelor of Science, Osaka (Japan) University, 1977. Master of Science, Kyoto University, 1979. Doctor of Science, Kyoto University, 1983.
Researcher, Shionogi Research laboratories, Osaka, 1983-1987, 89-92; senior scientist, Shionogi Research laboratories, Osaka, 1992-1994; postdoctoral fellow, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1987-1989; chief scientist, Kazusa DNA Research Institute, Kisarazu, Japan, since 1994.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy of Sciences, Biophysics Society Japan.
Married Reiko Yogosawa, March 21, 1983. Children: Nozomi, Megumi.