Teizo Kitagawa

Background

Kitagawa, Teizo was born on September 7, 1940 in Kyoto, Japan. Son of Teijirou and Kazuko (Ueno) Kitagawa.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering, Osaka (Japan) University, 1963. Master of Science, Osaka (Japan) University, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, Osaka (Japan) University, 1969.

Career

Fellow University Minn, Minneapolis, 1971-1973. Research associate Institute for Protein Research Osaka University, 1966-1980, associate professor Medical School, 1980-1983. Professor Institute for Molecular Science, Okazaki, Japan, 1983-1999, Graduate University for Advanced Study, Tokyo, since 1988, Center for Integrative Bioscience, since 1999.

Adjunct professor Tokyo Institute of Technology, 1985-1986, Tohoku University, 2001-2002, Kyushu University, 2003-2004. Chairman department Institute Molecular Science, Okazaki, Japan, 1987-1994, 98-.

Achievements

• Teizo Kitagawa has been listed as a noteworthy molecular spectroscopy educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (associate), Japanese Chemical Society (Science award 1989, Society award 2002), Japanese Spectroscopic Society (Science award 1996), Japanese Biophysics Society, Chemical Society Japan (director since 2003).

Connections

Married Masako Kondou, April 21, 1967. Children: Hirochika, Yuki.