Background
Tanabe, Yoo was born on February 7, 1955 in Hiroshima, Japan. Son of Junichi and Kazuko (Nishida) Tanabe.
Tanabe, Yoo was born on February 7, 1955 in Hiroshima, Japan. Son of Junichi and Kazuko (Nishida) Tanabe.
Bachelor of Science, Tokyo University, 1978. Master of Science, Kyoto (Japan) University, 1980. Doctor of Philosophy, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 1989.
Researcher, Sumitomo Chemical Company, Takarazuka, Japan, 1980-1983; researcher, Sumitomo Chemical Company, Takatsuki, Japan, 1985-1991; research fellow, Tokyo U., 1983-1985; associate professor, Kwansei Gakuin U., Nishinomiya, Japan, 1991-1996; professor, Kwansei Gakuin U., Nishinomiya, Japan, since 1997. Visiting professor U. Groningen, The Netherlands, 1996-1997.
Married Toshiko Suzuki, June 2, 1985.