Background
Oda, Takuzo was born on October 20, 1923 in Shinichicho, Japan. Son of Ryoichi and Misu Oda.
Oda, Takuzo was born on October 20, 1923 in Shinichicho, Japan. Son of Ryoichi and Misu Oda.
Doctor of Medicine, Okayama University, 1947. Doctor of Philosophy, Okayama University, 1953.
Intern Okayama University Hospital, 1947-1948, member faculty, since 1949, professor biochemistry, since 1965, director Cancer Institute, since 1969. Dean Okayama University Medical School, since 1985, professor emeritus, since 1989. Professor Okayama University of Science, since 1989.
President and professor Niimi Women's College, 1993-1998. Postdoctoral trainee Institute Enzyme Research, University Wisconsin, Madison, 1960-1962.
FellowRockefeller Foundation, 1959-1960, grantee, 1964. Member Japanese Society Electron Microscopy (Seto prize 1966), Japanese Society Biochemistry, Japanese Society Cancer, Japan Society Human Genetics, Japanese Society Histochemistry, Japanese Society Virology, American Society Microbiology.
Married Kazue Matsui, December 8, 1946. Children: Mariko, Yumiko.