Background
Yokoi, Tsuyoshi was born on March 3, 1956 in Nagoya, Japan. Son of Yutaka and Hisako Yokoi.
Yokoi, Tsuyoshi was born on March 3, 1956 in Nagoya, Japan. Son of Yutaka and Hisako Yokoi.
Bachelor of Science, Gifu (Japan) Pharmaceutical University, 1978. Master of Science, Gifu (Japan) Pharmaceutical University, 1980. Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacology, Gifu (Japan) Pharmaceutical University, 1989.
Doctor of Philosophy in Medicine, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan, 1985.
Research associate Gifu University, 1980-1984, Tohoku University, 1984-1989, assistant professor, 1989-1990. Fellow Baylor College Medicine, Houston, 1985-1987. Associate professor Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, 1990-1997.
Professor Kanazawa (Japan) University, since 1997.
Member Japanese Association for Cancer Research, Japanese Society for Drug Metabolism and Disposition (award for promotion of research 1996), Japanese Society for Toxicol. Science (Tanabe Memorial award 1995), Japanese Society for Pharmacology, Japanese Bio-chemical Society, International Society for Study of Xenobiotics.
Married Sanae Taniguchi, November 2, 1980. Children: Satoshi, Akira.