Background
Tanaka, Keiji was born on August 17, 1948 in Himeji, Hyogo, Japan. Son of Satoru and Hiroko Tanaka.
Tanaka, Keiji was born on August 17, 1948 in Himeji, Hyogo, Japan. Son of Satoru and Hiroko Tanaka.
Bachelor in Engineering, Tokyo University, 1971. Doctor of Engineering, Tokyo University, 1979.
Deputy director, Science and Technology Agency, Tokyo, 1988-1989;
researcher, National Aerospace Laboratory, Chofu, Japan, 1971-1981;
principal researcher, National Aerospace Laboratory, Chofu, Japan, 1981-1988;
head human engineering laboratory, National Aerospace Laboratory, Chofu, Japan, 1991-1995;
head human-machine system laboratory, National Aerospace Laboratory, Chofu, Japan, since 1995. Visiting researcher Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1982-1983. Member committee Civil Aviation Promotion Foundation Japan, Tokyo, 1992-1994.
Technical advisor National Space Development Agy.Japan, Tokyo, since 1992.
Member Japan Society Aeronautical and Space Sciences, Japan Ergonomic Research Society, Total Flight Operation Systems Study Group, Japan Aircraft Pilot Association (member committee 1990-1993).
Married Hidee Kobayashi, November 2, 1972. Children: Saki, Rei.