Makoto Okamoto

Background

Okamoto, Makoto was born on March 19, 1938 in Yamagata, Japan. Son of Masataka and Midori (Mukoyama) K.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Rikkyo U., 1961; Master of Science in Engineering, Tokyo Institute Technology, 1963; D in Engineering, Tokyo Institute Technology, 1966.

Career

Research associate, Tokyo Institute Technology, 1966-1974; associate professor, Tokyo Institute Technology, 1974-1984; professor, Tokyo Institute Technology, since 1984. Guest professor Hebrew U., Jerusalem, 1974-1975, Nagoya (Japan) U., 1984-1986. Consultant JAERI, Tokai, Japan, since 1984.

Achievements

• Makoto Okamoto has been listed as a noteworthy Engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocations: history, languages, tennis.

Connections

Married Akemi Takechi, October 10, 1964. Children: Satoshi, Takeshi.

Father:

Masataka K.

Mother:

Midori (Mukoyama) K.

Spouse:

Akemi Takechi

child:

Satoshi Okamoto

child:

Takeshi Okamoto