Contract Professor of Pharmaceutical Technology, Faculty of Science, Aichi Gakuin University,
Emeritus Professor of Gifu Pharmaceutical University, Daigaku Nishi, Gifu 501- 1113, Japan
Particulate design engineering for drug delivery systems including spherical crystallization,
1964, March B. Pharm. Nagoya City University, Japan
1966, March M. Pharm. Kyoto University, Japan
1970, January Ph. D. Kyoto University, Japan
[Position Held]
1969, April Assistant Professor, Gifu Pharmaceutical University
1972-74 Postdoctoral Fellow, National Research Council of Canada
1977 Invited Visiting Scientist, National Research Council of Cana
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1978, April Associate Professor, Gifu Pharmaceutical University
1983, April Professor, Gifu Pharmaceutical University
1986 Invited Visiting Professor (JSPS), National University of Singapore
1991 Invited Visiting Professor, Shenyang Pharmaceutical University
[Award]
(1) The Most Promotive Research Work Award, 1986 from Pharmaceutical Society of Japan
(2) The 4th Upjohn Fellowship for Scientific Research 1990 for "Particle Design for Development of Novel Dosage Forms"
(3) The Science Award, 1992 from The Academy of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology, Japan
(4) The Conference Pharmaceutiques Barre 1993 from The Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Montreal (Canada)
(5) The 9th Annual Colorcon Award, 1995 from FIP (International Pharmaceutical Federation) Foundation for Education and Research
(6)
American Association Pharmaceutical Scientist (AAPS) Fellow (Seattle, 1996)
(7) The Best Paper Award, 1997 from the Academy of Pharmaceutical Science Technology, Japan
(8) KONA Award, 1998 from the Hosokawa Powder Technology Foundation
(9) Science Award, 2000 from Gifu News Paper Press
(10) Pharmaceutical Sciences World Congress (PSWC) Research Achievement Award, 2004
(11) Swiss Galenic Pharmaceutical World Fellow, 2004
(12) International Fellow of the Academy of Pharmaceutical Science Technology, Japan, 2010
[Society Membership]
The Academy of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology, Japan (Council Member)
The Society of Powder Technology, Japan (President past, Chairman of The Division of Pharmaceutical Preparations and Particulate Design past)
The Association of Powder Process Industry and Engineering, Japan (Vice President past)
Pharmaceu
tical Society of Japan (Council Member, past)
Japan Society of Drug Delivery System (Council Member)
International Pharmaceutical Federation, FIP (Board of Pharmaceutical Sciences)
Japan Society of Pharmaceutical Machinery and Engineering President past, Council Member)
American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (Fellow)
Controlled Release Society, and others
[Editor and Editorial Advisory Board]
S. T.P. Pharma Sciences J. Drug Delivery Sci. Technol.(Editor in Chief for Japan past)
Asian J. Pharm. Sci. Technol. (Editor in Chief for Japan past)
European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics (Pacific Rim Editor past)
Journal of Microencapsulation (Regional Editor past)
Powder Technology
Journal of Controlled Release
Advanced Powder Technology
The Chinese Pharmaceutical Journal
Chemical Pharmaceutical Bulletin (past)
Journal of The Society of Powder Technology, Japan (past)
Yakugaku Zasshi (past)
[Publication]
Original Research Papers, 306 Patents, 35
