Hideo Tsukada
Central Research Laboratory, Hamamatsu Photonics K.K., Japan
Biography
Hideo Tsukada received PhD from Shizuoka College of Pharmacy, Japan. He was a visiting researcher in Uppsala University PET Center, Directed by Professor Bengt Langstrom, from 1990 to 91. At present, he is the senior manager of PET Center, Central Research Laboratory, Hamamatsu Photonics, Japan, and conducting PET researches in preclinical to clinical stages. He has published more than 250 papers, being awarded by the Society for Nuclear Medicine (2009), and Japan Molecular Imaging Award (2010). He is serving as the visiting Professor in Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, and University of Shizuoka, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences.