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Prof. Yuji Matsuzawa

Sumitomo Hospital
Osaka, Japan


Present Position

2003 -	Director, Sumitomo Hospital
2003 -	Professor Emeritus, Osaka University

Past Position

1966	Graduated from Osaka University Medical School
1967	Took license/ MD
1977	Assistant Professor of The 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, Osaka University Medical School Took title/ PhD
1977 - 1979	Researched at University of California, San Diego School
1988	Associate Professor, The 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, Osaka University
1991	Professor, The 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, Osaka University
1999	Professor, Department of Internal Medicine and Molecular Science, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University
2000 - 2002	Director, Osaka University Hospital, Osaka University Medical School

Society

President: Asian Pacific Federation of International Atherosclerosis Society President Elect: International Atherosclerosis Society Past President: Asian Oceania Association for the Study of Obesity Past President: Japan Society for the Study of Obesity Past President: Japan Atherosclerosis Society


Editorial Board Member

Cell Metabolism Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews (Associate Editor) Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases Endocrinology World Journal of Diabetes

Others

Program Director of Council for Science and Technology Policy Coordination Program

Research Field

Lipid Metabolism, Atherosclerosis, Obesity( Discoveror of adiponectin )