Satoshi Okuda

Background

Okuda, Satoshi was born on September 20, 1922 in Matsue-City, Shimane, Japan. Son of Junichi and Setsu (Aiso) Okuda.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Technology Institute Port Arthur, Japan, 1945. Doctor in Engineering, Kyoto (Japan) University, 1960.

Career

Research assistant, Kyoto U., 1950-1955; instructor, Kyoto U., 1955-1957; associate professor materials engineering, Kyoto U., 1957-1960; professor materials engineering, Ehime U., Matsuyama, Japan, 1960-1962; professor materials engineering, Doshisha U., Kyoto, 1962-1992; professor emeritus, Doshisha U., Kyoto, since 1992. Head department materials engineering, Doshisha U., 1963-1983. Head Okuda Institute.Material Science, Kyoto, since 1992.

Achievements

• Satoshi Okuda has been listed as a noteworthy materials engineering consultant, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Recipient Excellent Paper award Japan Reinforced Plastics Society, 1972, Special Meritorious award, 1993. Member Society Chemical Engineers Japan (honorary. Distinguished Meritorious award 1986), Society Material Science Japan (honorary), Powder Technology Japan (president 1985-1986).

Interests

• Avocations: painting, photography.

Connections

Married Zuiko Oomori, November 8, 1953. 1 child, Mary.

Father:

Junichi Okuda

Mother:

Setsu (Aiso) Okuda

Spouse:

Zuiko Oomori

child:

Mary Okuda