Background
Inokuchi, Hiroo was born on February 3, 1927 in Hiroshima, Danbara, Japan. Son of Toyohachiro and Yoshiko (Mikami) Inokuchi.
chemist science professor emeritus
Inokuchi, Hiroo was born on February 3, 1927 in Hiroshima, Danbara, Japan. Son of Toyohachiro and Yoshiko (Mikami) Inokuchi.
Bachelor of Science, University Tokyo, 1948. Master of Science, University Tokyo, 1950. Doctor of Science, University Tokyo, 1956.
Doctor of Philosophy, Nottingham University, 1957. Doctor of Science, Nottingham University, 1987.
Research associate, school science University Tokyo, 1950-1959, associate professor, school science, 1959—1960, associate professor, Institute for Solid State Physics, 1960—1966, professor, Institute for Solid State Physics, 1967—1975, professor emeritus, since 1987. Founding member Institute for Molecular Science, Okazaki National Research Institute, Okazaki, Japan, professor Japan, 1975-1987, director general Japan, 1987-1993, research advisor Japan, since 1995. Emeritus professor Institute for Molecular Science, Okazaki National Research Institute (currently National Institute Natural Sciences), Japan, since 1995, distinguished consultant Japan, since 2005.
President Okazaki National Research Institute, 1993-1995. Vice director International Institute Advanced Studies, 1996—2001, academic counselor, since 2001. Chief scientist Space Utilization Research Program, National Space Development Agency (NASDA), Japan, 1996—2003.
Consultant to president Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), 2003—2010. Chairman Japan Space Forum, 2006—2008.
Member Japan Academy, Japan Academy(Japan Academy award, 1996), Chinese Academy of Sciences (foreign member 2000).
Married Yasuko Ishibashi, February 3, 1961. Children: Wataru, Makoto, Satoko.