TERUYOSHI (Teru) YANAGITA, Ph.D.

Address;
Office:
Department of Health and Nutrition Sciences,
Faculty of Health and Social Welfare Sciences,
Nishikyushu University, 4490-9 Ozaki, Kanzaki, Saga 842-8585, Japan
TEL: +81 (952) 37-9394, FAX: +81 (952) 37-9340
E-mail: yanagitt*nisikyu-u.ac.jp
Home:
Honjo 918-16, Saga City, Saga 840-0027, Japan
Telephone & Fax: +81 (952) 24-0019

Degree: Ph.D. from Kyushu University, Fukuoka (1975)

Major: Food Science and Technology (Nutrition Chemistry)

Present Position:
2012-present
Director of International Affair,
Professor & Ph.D.,
Nishikyushu University

Emeritus Professor, 2012, Saga University, Saga, Japan
Professor Honorary, 2002, Ancash National University , UNASAM, Peru

Previous Position
1975-1994
Assistant & Associate Professor of Saga University
1979-1981
Research Associate of Department of Biochemistry
University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
1998-2001
Lecturer of Human Nutrition and Food Science
at The University of The Air (Housou-Daigaku)
1994-2012
Professor of Laboratory of Nutrition Biochemistry
Department of Applied Biological Sciences
Saga University
1994-2012
Adjunct Professor of Kagoshima University, Kagoshima

Editorial Board Member:
Journal of Japan Society of Nutrition and Food Science
Journal of Oleo Sciences
Medical Science Monitor (Europe)
Lipid in Health and Disease (USA)
Professional organizations:
Japanese Society of Nutrition and Food Science / Director of Council Member
Japan Atherosclerosis Society / Council Member
The Japan Society for the Study of Obesity / Council Member
The Japan Society for Lipid Nutrition / Council Member
The Japan Oil Chemists, Society / Council Member
The Japan Society of Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Agrochemistry / Council Member
The Japan Pre-Symptomatic Medical System Society / Council Member

Recent Awards:
Lands Award of 2017, Japan Society for Lipid Nutrition (2017)
Distinguished Services Award of 2014, Japanese Society of Nutrition and Food Science (2014)
2009 American Oil Chemistsf Society Phospholipid Division Best Paper Award (2009)
Best Overall Poster Award at 99th American Oil Chemistsf Society Annual Meeting (2008)
Academic Society Award of 2006, Japanese Society of Nutrition and Food Science (2006)
Outstanding Paper Award at the Annual Meeting and EXPO of 95th AOCS, H&N Div., Cincinnati, USA (2004)
Excellent Poster Award at the Annual Meeting and EXPO of 95th AOCS, H&N Div., Cincinnati, USA (2004)
41st Academic Research Award, Mishima Kaiun Memorial Foundation, (2003)
Excellent Presentation Award at the Annual Meeting and EXPO of 90th AOCS, H&N Div., Florida, USA (1999)
Topics Paper of the 1999 Annual Meeting of The JSBBA, Fukuoka (1999)
Topics Paper of the 1998 Annual Meeting of The JSBBA, Tokyo (1998)