Background
Omura, Tsuneo was born on July 29, 1930 in Shizuoka, Japan. Son of Bunzo and Yasu Omura.
Omura, Tsuneo was born on July 29, 1930 in Shizuoka, Japan. Son of Bunzo and Yasu Omura.
Bachelor of Science, University Tokyo, 1953. Doctor of Science, University Tokyo, 1962.
Instructor, Shizuoka U., 1953-1960; assistant professor, Osaka (Japan) U., 1960-1970; professor, Kyushu U., Fukuoka, Japan, 1970-1994; professor emeritus, Kyushu U., Fukuoka, Japan, since 1994.
Member of Japanese Bio-chemical Society, American Society Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (honorary).
Married Yone Tominaga, November 16, 1957. Children: Shigeru, Minoru, Kaoru.