Background
Sakazaki, Riichi was born on August 21, 1920 in Yokkaichi, Japan. Son of Rizoh and Kinu Sakazaki.
Sakazaki, Riichi was born on August 21, 1920 in Yokkaichi, Japan. Son of Rizoh and Kinu Sakazaki.
Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine, Nippon Veterinary College, Tokyo, 1941; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Hokkaido, Sapporo, Japan, 1957; DVS (honorary), Royal U. Veterinary and Agriculture, Copenhagen, 1974.
Medical microbiologist, National Institute Animal Health, Tokyo, 1953-1959; medical microbiologist, National Institutes of Health, Tokyo, 1959-1985; guest professor, Tokai U., Kanagawa, Japan, since 1985.
Member Japanese Society Bacteriology (honorary), Japanese Society Food Microbiology, Japanese Society for Clinical Microbiology (trustee), Japanese Society forEnviron. Microbiology (trustee), Japanese Society for Infectious Diseases (councilor).
Married Shigeko Nishiyama, September 24, 1948. 1 child, Shin-Ichiroh.