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Dr. Yutaka Mizushima

Biography

He laid the foundation for the Company by creating groundbreaking pharmaceuticals and entering the Chinese market.
He has also achieved numerous accomplishments in a wide range of fields, including as a scientist, educator, musician, and politician. Ms. Ayako Mizushima, wife of the founder, is an honorary advisor to the company, and Ms. Hiroko Mizushima, the founder’s eldest daughter and a physician (and former member of the House of Representatives), serves as an advisor to the company.

1958

Graduated from The Jikei University School of Medicine

1963

M.D., The University of Tokyo, School of Medicine

Assistant Professor, Department of Physiological Medicine, University of Tokyo

1966

Acquisition of doctoral degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences from the University of Tokyo, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

1978

Assistant Professor, First Department of Internal Medicine, St. Marianna University School of Medicine

1980

Founded the Japanese Society for Inflammation Research with Prof. Yuichi Shiokawa and others

1983

Professor, First Department of Internal Medicine, St. Marianna University School of Medicine

1984

Establishment of the Japan DDS Society with Prof. Hitoshi Sezaki and others

1988

Established LTT Research Laboratories (now LTT Biopharma Co., LTD.) and became Representative Director

Palux, Ripple, Rimetasone approved by the Ministry of Health and Welfare and launched

1990

Establishes the Center for Research and Treatment of Intractable Diseases, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, and becomes Director of the Center.

1995

Elected to the 17th House of Councillors

Beijing Tide Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. is established.

2001

First Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

2002

Director, DDS Laboratory, The Jikei University School of Medicine

2004

Appointed Chairman and Representative Director of LTT Bio-Pharma Co., LTD.

2008

Death