Background
Nagakura, Saburo was born on October 3, 1920 in Numazu, Shizuoka, Japan. Son of Yoshiro and Michi Nagakura.
scientific research institution executive
Nagakura, Saburo was born on October 3, 1920 in Numazu, Shizuoka, Japan. Son of Yoshiro and Michi Nagakura.
Graduate, Tokyo Imperial University, 1943. Doctor of Science, University Tokyo, 1953.
Staff member Radiation Chemistry Research Institute, University Tokyo, 1945—1949, associate professor, 1949-1959, professor Institute Solid Sate Physics, 1959-1981. Chief scientist Rikagaku Kenkyūsho Institute Physical & Chemical Research, Tokyo, 1961—1981. President Institute Molecular Science, Okazaki, Japan, 1981—1985, Okazaki National Research Institute, 1985-1988.
Founding president Graduate University Advanced Studies, Yokohama, 1988—1995. Chairman Kanagawa Academy of Sciences & Technology, 1995—2005. Member Japan Science Council, Tokyo, 1972—1975.
Member science council Ministry Education, Science & Culture, Tokyo, 1974—1987.
Member Science Council Japan, Tokyo, 1972-1975, Science Council, Ministry Education, Science and Culture, Tokyo, 1974-1987, 89-. Member University Council, Tokyo, 1987-1993. Member International Academy Quantum Molecular Science, International Union Pure andApplied Chemistry (president 1981-1983), Chemical Society Japan (honorary, president 1984-1985, prize 1966), Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina, Indian National Science Academy (foreign), Royal Institute London (honorary), Royal Swedish Academy Science (foreign), Japan Academy.
Married Midoriko Murayama, May 15, 1953. 1 child, Shunsuke.