Hisao Kurazono was educated at Nihon Veterinary and Zoo Technical University (BVS) and Osaka Prefecture University (MS & PhD: Veterinary Public Health). After a postdoc in Germany and the U.S.A., he successively held positions at Colleges of Medicine in Tokyo University, Kyoto University and Tsukuba University. He joined the faculty of Okayama University College of Medicine in 1999, having achieved the rank of full professor. Thereafter, he was promoted as a professor of Osaka Prefecture University (Veterinary Public Health) and, later Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine (Animal and Food Hygiene). Currently, he is the vice president of the University. He is also involved in teaching veterinary students (Microbiology and Veterinary Public Health) and graduate students (Microbiology and Food Hygiene).
Bacterial Protein Toxins
Food-borne diseases
Urinary Tract Infections