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Ohnaka, Itsuo was born on October 13, 1940 in Nishinomoya, Hyogo, Japan. Son of Kumao and Yuki (Harada) Ohnaka.
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Itsuo Ohnaka
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Itsuo Ohnaka, Japanese Materials scientist, educator. Recipient Science Achievement prize Japan Institute Metals, 1984, Nishiyama Memorial prize Iron and Steel Institute Japan, 1985. Member Japan Foundry Engineering Society (chairman Kansai chapter 1994, 95, Iidakaprize 1995), International Union of Technology associations and Orgns. (vice president since 1995), International Committee Technology Foundry Assns. (president 1995).
Education
Bachelor of Science, University Tokyo, 1963. Master of Science, University Tokyo, 1965. Dr.Eng., University Tokyo, 1968.
Career
Assistant Osaka (Japan) University, 1968, associate professor, 1968-1987, professor materials science, 1987—2004, professor emeritus, since 2004. Visiting researcher Technology University Berlin, 1975-1976. Vice president Japan Accreditation Board Engineering Education, since 2005.
Consultant in field.
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Member Japan Foundry Engineering Society (chairman Kansai chapter 1994, 95, Iidaka prize 1995, Kubota prize 2001), International Union of Technology associations and Organizations (vice president since 1995), World Foundrymen Organization (president 1995).
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Married Toshiko Sugata, 1968. 3 children.
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Japanese
Education
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1963
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1965
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1968
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Recipient Science Achievement prize Japan Institute Metals, 1984, Nishiyama Memorial prize Iron and Steel Institute Japan, 1985, Tanigawa-Harris prize, Japan Institute Metals, 2002.Recipient Science Achievement prize Japan Institute Metals, 1984, Nishiyama Memorial prize Iron and Steel Institute Japan, 1985, Tanigawa-Harris prize, Japan Institute Metals, 2002.