Dr. Norio Niikawa

TITLE AND POSITION: President, The Research Institute of Personalized Health Sciences, Health Sciences University of Hokkaido

DATE OF BIRTH: May 8, 1942 (69 years old)

EDUCATION: Graduated from Hokkaido University School of Medicine, and received MD, 1967 Received PhD from Hokkaido University, 1979

CERTIFICATION: National Board for Practitioner, 1968 Japanese Board of Pediatrics, Pediatrician, 1986 Japanese Board of Medical Genetics, Certified Clinical Geneticist, 1991

HONORS: The Science and Technology Award from the Minister of Education, Culture, Sport, Science and Tec