Background
Nagatsu, Toshiharu was born on October 20, 1930 in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan. Son of Mitsujiro and Hideko (Minakawa) Nagatsu.
educator molecular neurobiology biochemistry
Nagatsu, Toshiharu was born on October 20, 1930 in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan. Son of Mitsujiro and Hideko (Minakawa) Nagatsu.
Doctor of Medicine, Nagoya University, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, Nagoya University, 1960.
International research fellow National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, 1962-1964, fogarty scholar-in-residence, 1999. Professor biochemistry Aichi-Gakuin University School Dentistry, Nagoya, 1966-1976. Professor life chemistry Tokyo Institute of Technology, 1976-1985.
Professor biochemistry Nagoya University School Medicine, 1984—1991, dean, 1989—1991. Professor molecular genetics & director, Institute Comprehensive Medical Science Fujita Health University, Toyoake, 1991—2001, visiting professor & professor emeritus, since 2001, Nagoya University, since 2005. Visiting professor University Southern California, Los Angeles, l967-68.
Visiting scientist Roche Institute Molecular Biology, Nutley, New Jersey, l972-73.
Member International Neurochem. Society, British Bio-chemical Society, Japanese Bio-chemical Society, Japanese Neurochem. Society, Japanese Neurosci.
Society, Society Neurosci., United States.
Married Ikuko Ishibashi, May 3l, l959. Children: Kiyoko, Kazuko.