Background
Ito, Kentaro was born on November 13, 1939 in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan. Son of Takashi and Mitsu Ito.
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Kentaro Ito
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Kentaro Ito, Japanese Electrical engineering educator. Achievements include research in heterojunction solar cells and hydrogen detectors. Recipient grants-in-aid Iwatani Foundation, Tokyo, 1981, Hoso-Bunka Kikin, Tokyo, 1984, Ministry of Education, Science, and Culture, Tokyo, 1969, 78, 81, 84-92, 94, Shimizu prize Nagoya Institute Technology.
Education
Basal Energy Expenditure Equation with honors, Nagoya Institute of Technology, 1962. Master of Electrical Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 1964. Doctor in Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 1967.
Career
Assistant professor, Shinshu U., Nagano, 1967-1968;
associate professor, Shinshu U., Nagano, 1968-1980;
professor, Shinshu U., Nagano, since 1980;
chairman electronic engineering department, Shinshu U., 1983-1984, 88-89;
co-chairman electrical and electronic engineering department, Shinshu U., 1993-1994;
chairman graduate studies on microdevices, Shinshu U., 1991-1992. Visiting fellow Southern Methodist U., Dallas, 1971-1972. Technical adviser Nagano Prefecture, 1983-1995.
Visiting scholar of several institutions of technical in Europe, 1990. Member thin film solar cells committee New Energy and Industrial Development Organisation, Tokyo, 1992-1993.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow: Institute Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers (chairman component parts and materials group 1993-1995, member council 2000-2001). Member: Institute Electrical Engineers Japan, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (member photovoltaic energy conversion committee since 2004).
Connections
Married Nobuko Nakashima, March 21, 1969. Children: Akiko, Shigeru.
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Education
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1962
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1964
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1967
Career
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1967 - 1968
Awards
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Recipient grants-in-aid Iwatani Foundation, Tokyo, 1981, Hoso-Bunka Kikin, Tokyo, 1984, Ministry of Education, Science, and Culture, Tokyo, 1969, 78, 81, 84-92, 94, Shimizu prize Nagoya Institute Technology.Recipient grants-in-aid Iwatani Foundation, Tokyo, 1981, Hoso-Bunka Kikin, Tokyo, 1984, Ministry of Education, Science, and Culture, Tokyo, 1969, 78, 81, 84-92, 94, Shimizu prize Nagoya Institute Technology.