Background
Izumi, Osamu was born on March 26, 1926 in Sendai, Japan. Son of Koichiro and Aiko (Suzuki) Izumi.
educator materials scientist researcher
Izumi, Osamu was born on March 26, 1926 in Sendai, Japan. Son of Koichiro and Aiko (Suzuki) Izumi.
Bachelor in Engineering, Tohoku University, Sendai, 1950. Doctor in Engineering, Tohoku University, Sendai, 1962.
From assistant to professor emeritus Tohuku University, Sendai, 1950—1989, professor emeritus, since 1989. Director The Metals Museum, 1998—2001. Vice chairman International Conference Titanium, Kyoto, 1978-1981.
Chairman International Symposium Compounds, Sendai, 1987-1991.
Member Japn Institute Metals (honorary, Award of Thesis 1980, 82, Honda Memorial Lecturer 1989, Tanigawa-Harris prize 1986, Gold medal 1993.
Married Keiko Oka; 2 children.