Koichi Imanaka

Background

Imanaka, Koichi was born on December 18, 1950 in Osaka, Japan. Son of Naramitsu and Hatsuko Imanaka.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Osaka University, 1974. Master of Science in Engineering, Osaka City University, 1976. Doctor of Philosophy, Osaka City University, 1979.

Career

Visiting researcher Neuchatel (Switzerland) University, 1980-1982. Research supervisor Oki Electronic Industry, Tokyo, 1982-1985, Omron Corporation, Kyoto, 1985—1994, research manager, 1989-1994, general manager, 1995—2004, chief technical officer, since 2005.

Achievements

• Koichi Imanaka has been listed as a noteworthy physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, International Society for Optical Engineering.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, tennis, football.

Connections

Married Michiko Kousai, March 17, 1979. Children: Ellie, Sallie.

Father:

Naramitsu Imanaka

Mother:

Hatsuko Imanaka

Spouse:

Michiko Kousai

child:

Ellie Imanaka

child:

Sallie Imanaka