Hiroshi Ohrui
Yokohama University of Pharmacy
Japan
Biography
Hiroshi Ohrui received Ph D. Degree (1971) from The University of Tokyo. He Joined Riken(1966) and moved to Tohoku University (1981). He worked for Dr. J. J. Fox at Sloan-KetteringInstitute for Cancer Research(1972-1973) and Dr. J. G. Moffatt at Syntex Research(1973-1974). He received several awards including The Japan Society for Analytical Chemistry Award(2004), and Japan Academy Prize (2010). His research interests cover organic synthesis, chemical biology and chiral discrimination.