George Haruo Nakano

Background

Nakano, George Haruo was born on February 8, 1931 in Modesto, California, United States. Son of George G. and Haruko (Harano) Nakano.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. California, Berkeley, 1953; Master of Science, University of California at Los Angeles, 1954; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1961.

Career

Physicist, Lawrence Berkeley Labs, Berkeley, California, 1954; instructor, N. Mexico State University, Las Cruces, 1954-1955; lecturer, University of California at Los Angeles, 1960-1961; group leader, senior staff scientist, Lockheed Palo Alto (California) Research Laboratory, 1961-1991; consultant, private practice, Los Altos, California, since 1991. Consultant Lockheed, Palo Alto, since 1991, Los Alamos (N. Mexico) National Laboratory, 1991-1994. Mem National Aeronautics and Space Administration Review Panels, Washington, 1990-1997.

Achievements

• George Haruo Nakano has been listed as a noteworthy Astrophysicist, space physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Army, 1954-1955. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Physical Society, American Astronomical Society.

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, fishing, golf.

Connections

Married Fumiko Watanabe, June 19, 1954. Children: Steven H., David H., Robert H, Richard H.

Father:

George G. Nakano

Mother:

Haruko (Harano) Nakano

Spouse:

Fumiko Watanabe

child:

David H. Nakano

child:

Richard H. Nakano

child:

Robert H. Nakano

child:

Steven H. Nakano