Shigeo Okuda

Background

Okuda, Shigeo was born on July 21, 1931 in Sendai, Miyagi, Japan. Son of Toranosuke and Tomi Okuda.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Tokyo, 1953; Master of Science, U. Tokyo, 1956; Doctor of Science, U. Tokyo, 1959.

Career

Researcher, Institute Physicians and Chemical Research, Tokyo, 1959-1964; researcher, Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute, Tokai-mura, Ibaraki., 1964-1977; professor Institute Materials Science, U. Tsukuba, Ibaraki, since 1977; chair, U. Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 1986-1990; director Cryogenics Center, U. Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 1979-1980; dean College Engineering Sciences, U. Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 1980-1982; director Machining Center, U. Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 1983-1986. Lecturer Tohoku U., Sendai, Japan, 1968-1969, U. Kyushu, Fukuoka, Japan, 1974-1975. Research fellow Rice U., Houston, 1960-1962.

Achievements

• Shigeo Okuda has been listed as a noteworthy Materials science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Japan Institute Metals, Physical Society Japan, Atomic Energy Society Japan.

Connections

Married Hideko Hanawa, October 26, 1964. Children: Shigeyuki, Takako.

Father:

Toranosuke Okuda

Mother:

Tomi Okuda

Spouse:

Hideko Hanawa

child:

Takako Okuda

child:

Shigeyuki Okuda