Prof. Dr. Yasuhisa Asano
Head of Enzyme Chemistry Laboratory,
Toyama Prefectural University, Biotechnology Research Center/Japan
"Active enzymes: Actively expressed enzymes in heterologous hosts are always necessary.
Enzyme activity: Activity measurement is important in enzyme discovery.
Enzyme molecule: Enzymes are improved by looking at protein structure in molecular level."
Vita:
1982 Ph.D. Kyoto University
1984 Research chemist at Sagami Chemical Research Center, Japan
1990 Associate Professor, and Professor (1995) of Toyama Prefectural University, Japan;
2011 "The Medal with Purple Ribbon”
2013 "Enzyme Engineering Award”
2014“Biocat Award”
