Koichi Oba

Background

Oba, Koichi was born on December 18, 1962 in Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan. Son of Takashi and Chiyoko Oba. arrived in Switzerland, 1995.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Waseda University, Tokyo, 1986. Master of Science in Engineering, Waseda University, Tokyo, 1988. License of Engineering, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, 1992.

Doctor of Science in Engineering, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, 1994.

Career

Assistant, Takenaka Technology Research Laboratory, Tokyo, 1985-1986; assistant, Azusa Sekkei Ltd., Tokyo, 1988; research associate, Royal Institute Technology, Stockholm, 1988-1994; research associate engineer, Swiss Federal laboratories Materials Testing and Research, Dübendorf, Switzerland, since 1995.

Achievements

• Koichi Oba has been listed as a notable materials engineer, architect by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member International Union Testing laboratories for Materials and Structures, Okinawa Goju-Ryu Karate Association.

Interests

• Avocations: karate, choir, motorbiking, tennis, skiing.

Connections

Married Iris Elisabeth Mueller, April 12, 1997. 1 child, Emily.

Father:

Takashi Oba

Mother:

Chiyoko Oba

Spouse:

Iris Elisabeth Mueller

child:

Emily Oba