Background
Saito, Yoshitaka was born on September 11, 1926 in Nishinomiya, Hyogo-ken, Japan. Son of Harutaka and Kazue (Okuno) Saito.
Saito, Yoshitaka was born on September 11, 1926 in Nishinomiya, Hyogo-ken, Japan. Son of Harutaka and Kazue (Okuno) Saito.
Doctor of Medicine, Osaka University, Japan, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, Osaka City University, 1959.
Assistant, Osaka City U. Medical School, l950-55; lecturer, Osaka City U. Medical School, l955-58; assistant professor, Osaka City U. Medical School, l958-72; professor biochemistry, Hyogo Medical U., Nishinomiya, l972-95; professor emeritus, Hyogo Medical U., Nishinomiya, since 1995; auditor, Hyogo Medical U., Nishinomiya, since 1998. Research fellow National Institutes of Health, United States, 1956-1958.
Fellow Japanese Bio-chemical Society.
Married Fusako Nishikawa, February 11, 1956. Children: Mitsuko, Ayako, Masaki.