Background
Kubota, Mitsuru was born on September 25, 1932 in Eleele, Hawaii, United States. Son of Giichi and Kiyono (Naskashima) Kubota.
Kubota, Mitsuru was born on September 25, 1932 in Eleele, Hawaii, United States. Son of Giichi and Kiyono (Naskashima) Kubota.
Bachelor, U. Hawaii, 1954; Master of Science, University of Illinois, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1960.
Professor of chemistry, Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, California, since 1959. Visiting professor U. Venice, Italy, 1988, Cambridge (England) University, 1989.
First lieutenant United States Army, 1954-1956. Fellow Royal Society Chemistry, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society (research award 1992);member Sigma Xi.
Married Jane Kinue Taketa, June 30, 1956. Children: Lynne K., Keith N.