To ciliate community
Dr. Koichi Hiwatashi passed away on 7 March 2009, age 88.
He dedicated his passion to Paramecium research and education.
He raised many ciliate researchers in Japan. I am one of them.
He also had many friends outside Japan and I think many of you
remember him.
Toshiro Sugai
Department of Biology,
Ibaraki University
Mito, 310-8512 Japan
tel: 029-228-8382
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