Kenneth Takayuki Maehara

Background

Maehara, Kenneth Takayuki was born on May 7, 1942 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Yoshio and Kazuko (Uchida) Maehara.

Education

Bachelor, California State University, San Jose, 1965; Master of Arts, California State University, San Jose, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, Washington State University, 1972.

Career

Assistant professor immunology, Western Carolina U., Cullowhee, North Carolina, 1972-1974; assistant professor immunology, California State University, Los Angeles, 1974-1975; assistant professor immunology, U. New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1975-1977; associate professor microbiology, U. Nevada, since 1977. Program director Clinical Laboratory Science, U. Nevada, 1985-1993, associate professor pathology, since 1993. Consultant United States Public Health Service, Region X, Seattle, 1973.

Certified gymnastics judge The United States of America Gymnastics Federation, 1986-1990.

Achievements

• Kenneth Takayuki Maehara has been listed as a noteworthy Immunology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society Microbiology, American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (Board Dirs. award 1985, 86., 87), Sigma Xi, Lambda Tau, Alpha Mu Tau.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, fishing, backpacking, softball, volleyball.

Connections

Married Joan Lynne White, July 4, 1969. Children: Russell Y., Tanya M.

Father:

Yoshio Maehara

Mother:

Kazuko (Uchida) Maehara

Spouse:

Joan Lynne White

child:

Tanya M. Maehara

child:

Russell Y. Maehara