Professor
Departments of Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology and Pharmacology; Pediatrics; Medicine
John A. Burns School of Medicine
651 Ilalo Street, BSB 325A
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
Telephone: (808) 692-1677
E-mail: bshirami@hawaii.edu
http://www.hawaii.edu/hacrp/shiramizu.html
Education
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, BA, 1977, Chemistry
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, MS, 1979, Bioengineering
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah MD, 1983, Medicine
SUNY-Children’s Hospital, Buffalo, NY, Internship/Residency, 1986, Pediatrics
NIH/NCI, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship, 1989
Personal Statement
Dr. Shiramizu joined the University of Hawaii at Manoa in 1997 as an investigator in the Hawaii Center for AIDS. His research interests include studying the role of HIV-1 in causing neurological problems and cancer; and childhood cancers.