Background
Ishihara, Yuji was born on April 21, 1957 in Kikuchi, Kumamoto, Japan.
pharmaceutical company executive
Ishihara, Yuji was born on April 21, 1957 in Kikuchi, Kumamoto, Japan.
Bachelor of Science, Kyoto University, 1981. Master of Science, Kyoto University, 1983. Doctor of Philosophy, Kyoto University, 1993.
Research scientist Takeda Chemical Industries Ltd., Osaka, 1983-1991, associate research head, 1992-1995, research head, since 1996. Postdoctoral fellow Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1994-1995.
Member American Chemical Society, Pharmaceutical Society Japan, Chemical Society Japan.
Married Masaki and Mieko Ishihara. Married Sachiko Tsuji, January 29, 1984. Children: Hiroko, Mutsuko, Makiko.