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Toyoichi Tanaka - Smart Gels
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Toyoichi Tanaka was born in Nagaoka-city, Japan in 1946.
He received his BS in (1968), MS (1970) and DSc (1973) in physics from the University of Tokyo.
He joined the MIT physics faculty in 1975.
Toyoichi Tanaka married Tomoko Tahira in 1970.
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In 1992, Toyoichi Tanaka co-founded GelMed Inc and its sister company, Gel Sciences Inc.
He also co-founded Buyo-Buyo, Inc.
Toyoichi Tanaka was the winner of the 38th Toray Science and Technology Prize from the Toray Science Foundation in Japan and the 1994 Inoue Prize for Science.
He was awarded the Vinci d'Excellence in France for his work in 1993.
Toyoichi Tanaka & Polymer Gels
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Polymer Gels - Toyoichi Tanaka Inventor of Smart Gels