Background
Nagata, Ryu was born on April 17, 1957 in Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan. Son of Wataru and Tamiko Nagata.
Nagata, Ryu was born on April 17, 1957 in Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan. Son of Wataru and Tamiko Nagata.
Bachelor of Science, Kyoto University, Japan, 1980. Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering, Kyoto University, Japan, 1985.
Postdoctoral fellow Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1985—1988. Special research scientist Kyoto University, 1988—1990. Senior research scientist Sumitomo Pharmaceuticals Company Ltd.,, Konohana-ku, Japan, since 1990.
Member of American Association for the Advancement of Science, Society of Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Chemical Society Japan, American Chemical Society, Academy Alpine Club of Kyoto.
Married Hinako Hamabe, February 24, 1959. Children: Kei, Yuki.