Background
Morino, Yoshimasa was born on August 21, 1931 in Tokushima, Japan. Son of Motoichi and Katsu (Takeda) Morino.
biochemist university administrator
Morino, Yoshimasa was born on August 21, 1931 in Tokushima, Japan. Son of Motoichi and Katsu (Takeda) Morino.
Doctor of Medicine, Osaka (Japan) University Medical School, 1957. Doctor in Medical Science, Osaka (Japan) University Medical School, 1962.
Assistant researcher, Osaka U. Medical School, 1962-1963; lecturer, Osaka U. Medical School, 1967-1972; associate professor, Osaka U. Medical School, 1972-1974; professor, Kumamoto (Japan) U. Medical School, 1974-1990; dean, Kummato (Japan) U. Medical School, 1989-1990; president, Kumamato U., since 1990. Research biochemist University of California, Berkeley, 1964-1967.
Member Society National Universities, Japanese Biochem Society (member council, Most Active Biochemist 1973), The Vitamin Society Japan (member council, Vitamin Society of Japan award 1977).
Married Kiyoko Morino, November 13, 1962. Children: Akihito, Yuka, Kasumi.