Background

Yamaguchi, Takami was born on May 19, 1948 in Akita, Japan. Son of Yoshitomo and Kazuko Yamaguchi.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan, 1973. Doctor of Medicine, Tokyo Women's Medical College, 1980. Doctor of Philosophy, University Tokyo, 1981.

Career

Research associate Tokyo Women's Medical College, 1976-1981. Research fellow Imperial College, London, 1981-1983. Chief scientist National Cardiovascular Center, Osaka, Japan, 1984-1991.

Professor Tokai University, Shizuoka, Japan, 1991-1997, Nagoya (Japan) Institute of Technology, 1997-2001, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan, since 2001.

Achievements

• Takami Yamaguchi has been listed as a noteworthy medical educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Science Council Japan.

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, cycling, reading.

Connections

Married Uiko Sato, July 7, 1970. 1 child, Ayuko.

Father:

Yoshitomo Yamaguchi

Mother:

Kazuko Yamaguchi

Spouse:

Uiko Sato

child:

Ayuko Yamaguchi