Background
Yamana, Shukichi was born on May 28, 1917 in Nichinan-cho, Tottori, Japan. Son of Katsuji and Tada (Irisawa) Yamana.
Yamana, Shukichi was born on May 28, 1917 in Nichinan-cho, Tottori, Japan. Son of Katsuji and Tada (Irisawa) Yamana.
Bachelor of Science, Hiroshima Bunrika University, 1942. Doctor of Science in Quantum Chemistry, Kyoto University, 1961.
Teacher, Fukushima (Japan) Prefectural Women's Normal School, 1942-1943; associate professor, Fukushima Normal School, 1943-1947; professor, Fukushima Normal School, 1947-1949; professor, Kyoto (Japan) Normal School, 1949; associate professor, Kyoto Gakugei U., 1949-1962; professor, Kyoto Gakugei U., 1962-1966; professor, Kyoto U. Education, 1966-1981; professor emeritus, Kyoto U. Education, since 1981; professor of chemistry, Kinki U., Higashi Osaka, Japan, 1981-1990; lecturer, Kinki U., Higashi Osaka, Japan, 1990-1993. Honorary fellow University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1967-1968. Consultant Colombo Plan, Government Thailand, Bangkok, 1972.
Member of Federation Asian Chemical Societies, Society Japan Science Tchh., Chemical Society Japan (award 1986).
Married Mitsu Fukui, April 13, 1946. Children: Hikaru, Manabu, Hajimu.