Background
Shimizu, Toru was born on November 3, 1947 in Kyoto, Japan. Son of Sakae and Momoe Shimizu.
Shimizu, Toru was born on November 3, 1947 in Kyoto, Japan. Son of Sakae and Momoe Shimizu.
Bachelor of Science, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan, 1970. Master of Science, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan, 1973. Doctor of Science, Doctor of Philosophy, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan, 1976.
Research associate, Albert Einstein College Medicine, Bronx, New York, 1976-1978; research associate, Keio U. School Medicine, Tokyo, 1978-1981; research associate, Chemical Institute, Tohoku U., Sendai, 1981-1988; associate professor, Chemical Institute, Tohoku U., Sendai, 1988-1994; professor, Chemical Institute, Tohoku U., Sendai, since 1994.
Member New York Academy of Sciences, American Society Promotion of Science, Chemical Society Japan (science award 1992), Japan Bio-chemical Society, Biophysics Society Japan.
Married Endo Nao, September 28, 1980.