Masaru Tomita

Director and Professor,Institute for Advanced Biosciences, Keio University
Laboratory for Bioinformatics,
Institute for Advanced Biosciences 252-8520 Fujisawa, Japan
Email: tomita@ttck.keio.ac.jp / mtomita@metabolomicssociety.org

Masaru Tomita is a professor and the Director of Institute for Advanced Biosciences, Keio University. He received his B.S (1981) in Mathematics from Keio University, MS (1983) and PhD (1985) in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University, and another PhD (1994) in Molecular Biology from Keio University. Among other awards and prizes, Dr. Tomita is a recipient of the Presidential Young Investigators Award from National Science Foundation of USA (1988) and IBM Japan Science Prize (2002).