Background
Fukui, Saburo was born on July 31, 1919 in Shiga, Japan. Son of Yahei VII and Sada Fukui.
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Saburo Fukui
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Bachelor in Applied Chemistry, Kyoto (Japan) Imperial U., 1942; D in Engineering, Kyoto (Japan) Imperial U., 1953; D in Natural Sciences (honorary), Swiss Federal Institute Technology, Zurich, 1988.
Career
Associate professor, Kyoto (Japan) U., 1947-1953;
professor, Kyoto (Japan) U., 1961-1983;
emeritus professor, Kyoto (Japan) U., since 1983;
professor, Himeji (Japan) Technology U., 1953-1961. Visiting professor University of Technology of Compiegne, France, 1978-1985. Guest professor Swiss Federal Institute Technology, Zurich, 1983.
Chairman Chemical Industries Basel-GEIGY Foundation for the Promotion of Science, Takarazuka, Japan, since 1987, Japan Bioindustry Association, Tokyo, since 1988. Vice-director general International Institute for Advanced Studies, Kyoto, since 1992.
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Married Michiru Odajima, October 17, 1943.
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Japanese
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Recipient Domestic awards Japanese Academy Socs., Tokyo, Osaka, 1974, 83, Normann prize German Fat & Oil Science Society, Hamburg, 1987, Internat.award enzyme engineering Engineering Foundation, New York, 1989.Recipient Domestic awards Japanese Academy Socs., Tokyo, Osaka, 1974, 83, Normann prize German Fat & Oil Science Society, Hamburg, 1987, Internat.award enzyme engineering Engineering Foundation, New York, 1989.