Osamu Nishikawa

Background

Nishikawa, Osamu was born on August 7, 1931 in Osaka, Japan. Son of Hajime and Masae (Morikawa) Nishikawa.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Osaka (Japan) U., 1954; Master of Science, Penn State University, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, Penn State University, 1964.

Career

Research associate, Osaka (Japan) Institute Technology, 1954-1959; research assistant, Penn State University, State College, Pennsylvania, 1959-1964; research associate, Penn State University, State College, Pennsylvania, 1964-1967; assistant professor, Penn State University, State College, Pennsylvania, 1967-1969; associate professor, Penn State University, State College, Pennsylvania, 1969-1976; associate professor, Tokyo Institute Technology, 1976-1981; professor, Tokyo Institute Technology, 1981-1992; professor, Kanazawa (Japan) Institute Technology, since 1992.

Achievements

• Osamu Nishikawa has been listed as a noteworthy Science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocations: classical music, swimming, jogging, history.

Connections

Married Yasuko Konishi, May 19, 1957. Children: Haruko, Mari, Noboru, Shoji.

Father:

Hajime Nishikawa

Mother:

Masae (Morikawa) Nishikawa

Spouse:

Yasuko Konishi

child:

Shoji Nishikawa

child:

Haruko Nishikawa

child:

Noboru Nishikawa

child:

Mari Nishikawa