Background
Tawata, Shinkichi was born on August 28, 1949 in Ginowan, Okinawa, Japan. Son of Shinki and Yoshiko Tawata.
agricultural engineering educator
Tawata, Shinkichi was born on August 28, 1949 in Ginowan, Okinawa, Japan. Son of Shinki and Yoshiko Tawata.
Master of Agricultural, Kyushu University, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy, Kyushu University, 1978.
Postdoctoral associate, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1979; postdoctoral associate, University of California, Berkeley, 1979-1982; assistant professor, U. Ryukyus, Japan, 1982-1995; associate professor, 1995-1998; professor, since 1998. Consultant Japan International Corporation Agency, Japan, 1986, Agricultural and Fishery Ministry, Japan, 1986-1991, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, since 1989.