Background
Hirai, Yohei was born on October 10, 1960 in Kyoto, Japan.
Hirai, Yohei was born on October 10, 1960 in Kyoto, Japan.
Bachelor of Science, Kyoto University, Japan, 1984. Master of Science, Kyoto University, Japan, 1986. Doctor of Philosophy, Kyoto University, Japan, 1995.
Research scientist Biomaterial Research Institute, Yokohama, Japan, 1987—1994. Fellow Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, California, 1995—1998. Specialist, assistant general manager Sumitomo Electric Industry, Yokohama, Japan, 1998—2004.
Associate professor Kyoto University, since 2004.
Member of Japanese Society Regenerative Medicine, Japan Society Cell Biology.
Married Junko Kajimura, March 5, 1962. 1 child Chihiro.