Hajime Akimoto

Background

Akimoto, Hajime was born on January 9, 1940 in Tokyo. Son of Ken and Mie (Ito) Akimoto.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Tokyo Institute Technology, 1962; Master of Science, Tokyo Institute Technology, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, Tokyo Institute Technology, 1967.

Career

Research associate, Tokyo Institute Technology, 1967-1974; section head, National Institute Environmental studies, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan, 1974-1987; division chief, National Institute Environmental studies, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan, 1987-1993; professor, U. Tokyo, since 1993.

Achievements

• Hajime Akimoto has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society, American Geophysical Union, Chemical Society Japan, Japan Society.Atmospheric Environment.

Connections

Married Yoko Kondo, June 25, 1965. Children: Ritsuko, Tetsu.

Father:

Ken Akimoto

Mother:

Mie (Ito) Akimoto

Spouse:

Yoko Kondo

child:

Tetsu Akimoto

child:

Ritsuko Akimoto