Background
Kanazawa, Takafumi was born on December 5, 1926 in Tokyo. Son of Masashi and Ito (Kuwano) Kanazawa.
Kanazawa, Takafumi was born on December 5, 1926 in Tokyo. Son of Masashi and Ito (Kuwano) Kanazawa.
Bachelor of Engineering, University Tokyo, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering, University Tokyo, 1961.
Research associate Tokyo Metro. University, 1952—1957, lecturer, 1957—1962, associate professor, 1962—1966, professor, 1966—1990, professor emeritus, since 1990. Professor Chiba Institute of Technology, Narashino, Japan, 1992—2004.
Honorary symposium chairman 3d International Symposium on Inorganic Phosphate Matls., Lille, France, 1999. Official textbook approver Minister of Education, Tokyo, 1962. Examiner for engineers Minister of Science and Technology, Tokyo, 1980—1982.
Monitor Tokyu Railway Company, 1986, Odakyu Railway Company, 1998—1999.
Member Chemical Society Japan, Ceramic Society Japan, Society Inorganic Materials Japan, Surface Science Society Japan, Japanese Association Inorganic Phosphorus Chemical (academic award 1992).
Married Taiko Suzuki, May 8, 1955. Children: Masumi.