Background
Kitani, Yoshiaki was born on August 27, 1925 in Osaka, Japan. Son of Mitsusaburo and Yo Atsuko (Ueda) Kitani.
Kitani, Yoshiaki was born on August 27, 1925 in Osaka, Japan. Son of Mitsusaburo and Yo Atsuko (Ueda) Kitani.
Master in agricultural, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, 1950. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1961. Doctor in science, Kyoto University, 1962.
Research associate, Kyoto U., Kyoto, Japan, 1951-1958; research associate, Columbia University, New York, 1964-1968; research associate, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1968-1970; senior lecturer, Cambridge (England) University, 1970-1975; researcher, Kihara Institute Biological Research, Yokohama, Japan, 1975-1985; advisory, Takasago Research Institute, Tokyo, 1985-1993; lecturer, Kokushikan U., Tokyo, since 1984. Executive advisory Takasago Perfume Company, Tokyo, 1985-1993.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Genetics Society Japan, Genetics Society American, New York Academy Sciences, British Genetical Society, American Genetic Association, Sigma Xi.
Married Tamiko Kaneko, October 20, 1963. 1 child, Naoaki.