Background
Yamori, Yukio was born on July 29, 1937 in Kyoto, Japan. Son of Hidejiro and Masako Yamori.
educator epidemiologist institute administrator consultant nutritionist pathologist physician
Yamori, Yukio was born on July 29, 1937 in Kyoto, Japan. Son of Hidejiro and Masako Yamori.
Doctor of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, Kyoto University, Japan, 1967. Doctorate Honoris Causa (honorary), Claude Bernard University, Lyon, France, 1991.
Professor pathology Shimane Medical University, Izumo, Japan, 1977—1991. Director collaborating center research primary prevention cardiovascular diseases World Health Organization, Kyoto, 1985—1999. Associate professor pathology, faculty medicine Kyoto University, 1975—1977, professor graduate school human and environmental studies, 1992—2001.
Director International Ctr Research Primary Prevention Cardiovasc. Diseases, since 2000. Director, professor Mukogawa Women's University Institute World Health Development, Nishinomiya, Japan, since 2006.
Expert panel cardiovascular diseases World Health Organization, Geneva, since 1978, director, collaborating center research primary prevention cardiovascular diseases, Kyoto, 1983—1999.
Consultant Coca Cola Company Beverage Institute Health Wellness, since 2005, Soy Nutrition Institute Japan, since 2007. Deputy vice president Non-Profit Safety and Health Food Network, Japan, since 2002. Director Non-Profit World Health Frontier Institute, since 2007.
Member of Bulgarian Science Society Workers (Gold medal), Japanese Vascular Diseases Research Foundation (chairman selection committee since 2005, International Okomoto award), Council High Blook Pressure, American Heart Association (Chemical Industries Basel award 1982), Japanese Medical Association (Beltz award 1993), Peruvian Heart Association (honorary), American Council Strokes (honorary).
Married Yuriko Sugiyama Yamori, October 10, 1965. Children: Mika Maria Theresia Iwami, Mari Maria Mori, Msashi Karl.