Steven Sadao Kuwahara

Background

Kuwahara, Steven Sadao was born on July 20, 1940 in Lahaina, Hawaii, United States. Son of Toshio and Hideko (Sasaki) Kuwahara.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Cornell Univercity, 1962; Master of Science, University of Wisconsin, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, 1967.

Career

Research associate, U. Washington, Seattle, 1966-1967; assistant professor biochemistry, California State University, Long Beach, 1967-1971; assistant research biologist, University of California, Irvine, 1971-1973; unit chief, Michigan Department Public Health, Lansing, 1973-1976; section chief, Michigan Department Public Health, Lansing, 1976-1982; manager test technical, Hyland Therapeutics, Los Angeles, 1982-1989; manager validations, Baxter Immunotherapy, Irvine, California, 1989-1995; technical director, Pyramid laboratories, Costa Mesa, California, since 1995. Adjunct research associate Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1980-1982.

Achievements

• Steven Sadao Kuwahara has been listed as a noteworthy Biochemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Assistant cubmaster Boy Scouts American, Claremont, California, 1984-1985, committee member, 1985-1994, scoutmaster, 1988-1994. Board directors West Covina (California) Buddhist Church, 1985-1993, treasurer, 1986-1992. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society, American Society Quality Control, Society Experimental Biology and Medicine, American Federation Clinical Research, American Society Microbiology, New York Academy of Sciences, Parenteral Drug Association, Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society Clubs: Torch (Lansing) (vice president 1981-1981).

Interests

• Avocations: stamp collecting, gardening.

Connections

Married Rene Mikie Miyajima, June 24, 1972. Children: Daniel T., Sara S.

Father:

Toshio Kuwahara

Mother:

Hideko (Sasaki) Kuwahara

Spouse:

Rene Mikie Miyajima

child:

Sara S. Kuwahara

child:

Daniel T. Kuwahara