Kenji Kamide

Background

Kamide, Kenji was born on February 23, 1934 in Fukui, Japan. Son of Tsutaye and Shizuye (Masuda) Kamide.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Kanazawa (Japan) University, 1956. DPh, Kanazawa (Japan) University, 1990. Doctor of Science, Tokyo Kyo-Iku University, 1963.

Doctor in Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 1971. Master in Economics, Osaka (Japan) City University, 1990. Doctor in Economics, Osaka (Japan) City University, 1994.

Doctor (honorary), Bradford (England) University.

Career

Chemist, Asahi Chemical Industrial Company, Nobeoka, Japan, 1956-1963; senior chemist, Bradford (England) Institute Technology, Takatsuki, 1964-1973; deputy director, Bradford (England) Institute Technology, Takatsuki, since 1973; research director, Bradford (England) Institute Technology, Takatsuki, 1986-1993; research fellow, Bradford (England) Institute Technology, 1963-1964; professor, Kumamoto U., since 1993. Visiting professor Essex U., Colchester, England, 1972, Kanazawa U., Hokkaido U., Okayama U., Osaka (Japan) Medical College.

Achievements

• Kenji Kamide has been listed as a noteworthy Educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Royal Society of Chemistry (chartered chemist). Member American Chemical Society, Society Chemistry of Japan, Society Chemical Industry of England, Society Polymer Science of Japan, Society Fibers and Fiber Technology of Japan (Azuki Society prize), Society Test Maschn. Japan (2 Society prizes).

Interests

• Avocations: target shooting, tennis.

Connections

Married Chizuru Sugimoto, April 28, 1963. Children: Chika, Kayo, Yuki.

Father:

Tsutaye Kamide

Mother:

Shizuye (Masuda) Kamide

Spouse:

Chizuru Sugimoto

child:

Chika Kamide

child:

Kayo Kamide

child:

Yuki Kamide