Shinichi Kudo

Background

Kudo, Shinichi was born on August 29, 1956 in Yubari-shi, Hokkaido, Japan. Son of Ichiro and Kesayo (Kobayashi) Kudo.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, Asahikawa Medical College, Hokkaido, 1982. Doctor of Philosophy, Sapporo Medical College, Hokkaido, 1986.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow, Showa U. Institute, St. Petersburg, Florida, 1986-1987; postdoctoral fellow, La Jolla (California) Cancer Research Foundation, 1987-1990; research associate, La Jolla (California) Cancer Research Foundation, 1990-1995; staff scientist, Hokkaido Institute Public Health, Sapporo, Japan, 1995-1998; chief virology section, Hokkaido Institute Public Health, Sapporo, Japan, since 1998.

Achievements

• Shinichi Kudo has been listed as a noteworthy molecular geneticist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, American Society Cell Biology, American Association Cancer Research.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, driving, hiking.

Connections

Married Shizuko Chiba, April 29, 1984. 1 child, Masaki.