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Junichiro Shimoyama
J. Shimoyama, Professor of Pharmacy
Born(1853-03-27)March 27, 1853
Inuyama, Japan
DiedFebruary 12, 1912(1912-02-12) (aged 58)
NationalityJapanese
Alma materUniversity of Tokyo
Strasbourg University
Scientific career
FieldsPharmacology
InstitutionsUniversity of Tokyo
Bust of Shimoyama at The University of Tokyo, Hongō, erected in 1913

Junichiro Shimoyama (下山 順一郎 Shimoyama Jun'ichirō; March 27, 1853 – February 12, 1912) was a Japanese pharmacologist during the Meiji era.

Biography

Shimoyama enrolled in The First University District Medical School, now part of the University of Tokyo, in 1873. He graduated in 1878. In 1886, Shimoyama received his Ph.D. from Strasbourg University. In 1887, Shimoyama returned to Tokyo to become a professor of the Department of Pharmacy. He became professor in the laboratory of pharmacognosy in 1893. Shimoyama was the first person in Japan to be awarded a Doctor of Pharmaceutical Sciences degree in 1899.[1]

Shimoyama was one of the founding members of the Pharmaceutical Society of Tokyo, and he created a privately funded medicinal herb garden.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences" (PDF).