Yoshiaki Kiso

Background

Kiso, Yoshiaki was born on December 10, 1945 in Onomichi, Hiroshima, Japan. Son of Akiharu and Michiko (Nishii) Kiso.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Kyoto (Japan) University, 1968. Master of Science, Kyoto (Japan) University, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, Kyoto (Japan) University, 1973.

Career

Research fellow Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Kyoto, 1973-1974. Research associate Kyoto University, 1974-1975, University Pittsburgh, 1975-1977. Assoc.prof. University Tokushima, Japan, 1977-1983.

Professor Kyoto Pharmaceutical University, since 1983, dean Graduate School Pharmaceutical Science, since 2000. Visiting lecturer Kyoto University, 1986-1987, Kobe (Japan) University, 1990-1991. Visiting research National Institute Agrobiol.

Resources, 1996-1997. Ad hoc member science council Japanese Ministry Education, 1994-1996, 98—. Member international advisory board Archiv der Pharmazie-Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry, since 1995.

Director Center for Frontier Research Medical Science, since 1999.

Achievements

• Yoshiaki Kiso has been listed as a noteworthy biochemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society, Pharmaceutical Society Japan, American Peptide Society, Japanese Chemical Society, Japanese Bio-chemical Society, Japanese Pharmacological Society, Japan Endocrine Society, Japan Peptide Society (treasurer 1990-1994), Society Synthetic Organic Chemistry (board directors 1997-1998), Pharmaceutical Society Japan (Kinki branch board directors since 1997).

Connections

Married Michiko Okamoto, May 6, 1973. Children: Aiko, Takaaki.

Father:

Akiharu Kiso

Mother:

Michiko (Nishii) Kiso

Spouse:

Michiko Okamoto

child:

Aiko Kiso

child:

Takaaki Kiso