Eijiro Uchimoto

Background

Uchimoto, Eijiro was born on October 28, 1955 in Tokyo. Son of Heihachiro and Kiyo (Ichikawa) Uchimoto. came to the United States, 1974.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physics and Astrophysics, University of Minnesota, 1978; Master of Science in Physics, University of Wisconsin, 1981; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, 1988.

Career

Teaching assistant, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1979-1980; research assistant, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1980-1988; associate research scientist, Courant Institute New York University, New York City, 1988-1990; assistant professor department physics and astronomy, U. Montana, Missoula, since 1990; summer acting chair, U. Montana, Missoula, 1991; faculty senator, U. Montana, Missoula, since 1993.

Achievements

• Eijiro Uchimoto has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Astronomical Society, American Physical Society (STEP travel grantee 1984), Am.Assn. Physics Teachers, Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Kappa, Tau Beta Pi, Phi Kappa Phi.

Interests

• Avocations: observational astronomy, photography, personal computing.

Connections

Married Yoshiko Kawasato, September 20, 1983. Children: Mari Lisa, Kentaro Jim.

Father:

Heihachiro Uchimoto

Mother:

Kiyo (Ichikawa) Uchimoto

Spouse:

Yoshiko Kawasato

child:

Kentaro Jim Uchimoto

child:

Mari Lisa Uchimoto