Wataru Mori

Background

Mori, Wataru was born on January 10, 1926 in Tokyo. Son of Keiji Inoue and Mume Mori.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, University Tokyo, 1951. Attended, Yale University, 1956—1959. Doctor of Philosophy of Medical Science, University Tokyo, 1957.

Attended, Cambridge University, 1966—1967.

Career

Professor, chairman pathology faculty medicine University Tokyo, 1973-1985, dean faculty medicine, 1981-1983, vice president, 1983-1985, president, 1985-1989, professor emeritus, since 1989. Chair The Health Care Science Institute, Tokyo. Executive member council for science and technical Prime Min.' General’ s Office, Tokyo, 1989-1998.

Member Science Council Japan, Tokyo, 1988-1991. Chairman medical ethics council Ministry of Health and Welfare, Tokyo, 1989-2000. Chairman committee on policy matters Council for Science and Technology, Tokyo, 1990-1998.

Professor distinguido La University Externado Colombia, Bogota, 1992. Chairman The Tobacco Industries Council, Ministry of Finance, Tokyo, 1997-2000. Chairman Council for Relocation of the Diet and other Organizations National Land Agency, Tokyo, 1998-2000.

Achievements

• Wataru Mori has been listed as a noteworthy academic administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Republican Small Kindness Movement, Tokyo, 1993—2003. President 200th Year Jenner's Commemoration Events, Tokyo, 1996. Fellow Royal College Pathologists (honorary).

Member National Academy of Sciences (foreign associate member Institute Medicine), International Council of Societies of Pathology (president 1992-1996), International Association United States (president 1995-2000, honorary president since 2000), Japanese Association Medical Sciences (vp, president since 1992), Japanese Pathol. Society (secretary-general 1983-1989, honorary member since 1989), Japan Academy, American Philosophical Society (foreign member), Prime Ministers Council Science Technology Government Japan, president Association Japanese United States.

Interests

• Avocation: gardening.

Connections

Married Hiroko Yoshino, May 6, 1955. Children: Natsuko Ito, Junko Yoshida.

Father:

Keiji Inoue

Mother:

Mume Mori

Spouse:

Hiroko Yoshino

child:

Natsuko Ito Mori

child:

Junko Yoshida Mori