Background
Takeuchi, Ken'Ichi was born on March 27, 1938 in Shiga, Japan. Son of Shinichi and Mitsuko (Hamasaki) Takeuchi.
Takeuchi, Ken'Ichi was born on March 27, 1938 in Shiga, Japan. Son of Shinichi and Mitsuko (Hamasaki) Takeuchi.
B. Engineering, Kyoto (Japan) University, 1960. M. Engineering, Kyoto (Japan) University, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1969.
Research chemist Tonen Company, Saitama, Japan, 1962-1968, Tonen Chemical Company, Saitama, 1968-1974. Associate professor Kyoto University, 1974-1989, professor, 1989-2001, professor emeritus, since 2001. President Takuma National College of Technology, Kagawa, Japan, since 2001.
Chairman department hydrocarbon chemistry Kyoto University, 1990-1991, department energy & hydrocarbon chemistry, 1997-1998.
Married Hisako Saito, October 15, 1962. Children: Kuniko, Hajime.