Takashi Osumi

Background

Osumi, Takashi was born on September 1, 1949 in Kyoto, Japan. Son of Shinichi and Rei (Misawa) Osumi.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Kyoto U., 1972; Master of Science, Kyoto U., 1974; Doctor of Science, Kyoto U., 1977.

Career

Assistant professor, Shinshu U., Matsumoto, Nagano., Japan, 1977-1982; lecturer, Shinshu U., Matsumoto, Nagano., Japan, 1982-1985; associate professor biochemistry, Shinshu U., Matsumoto, Nagano., Japan, 1985-1990; professor biology, Himeji Institute Technology, Kamigori, Hyogo., Japan, since 1990.

Achievements

• Takashi Osumi has been listed as a noteworthy Biology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Japanese Bio-chemical Society (councilor since 1992), Molecular Biology Society.Japan, Japan Society Cell Biology.

Interests

• Avocation: photography.

Connections

Married Atsumi Uehara, April 1, 1979. Children: Tsuyoshi, Yuji.

Father:

Shinichi Osumi

Mother:

Rei (Misawa) Osumi

Spouse:

Atsumi Uehara

child:

Yuji Osumi

child:

Tsuyoshi Osumi