Takashi Kiguchi

Background

Kiguchi, Takashi was born on May 12, 1944 in Tokyo.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Tokyo University, 1967. Master of Science, Tokyo University, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, Tokyo University, 1975.

Career

Research scientist central research laboratory Hitachi Ltd., Tokyo, 1969-1971, research scientist atomic energy research laboratory Kawasaki, Japan, 1971-1978, senior research scientist, manager energy research laboratory Hitachi, Japan, 1978-1991, manager central research laboratory Tokyo, 1991-1993, deputy general manager energy research laboratory Hitachi, 1993-1995, deputy general manager power and industrial system research and development division, 1995-1999, general manager power and industrial system Research and Development laboratory, 1999—2002. Director Nuclear Power Engineering Corporation, Tokyo, 2002—2003. Senior counselor Japan Nuclear Energy Safety Organization, since 2003.

Research associate Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1975-1976. Lecturer Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan, 1990-1996, Osaka (Japan) University, 1990-2001, Tokyo University, 1996-1998, visiting professor, 2005-2007.

Achievements

• Takashi Kiguchi has been listed as a noteworthy Electric power industry executive, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Atomic Energy Society (awards 1972, 80, 84, planning board 1986-1990, director 1999-2001, fellow 2004), American Nuclear Society.

Interests

• Avocations: nature photography.

Connections

M. Yoshiko Takeuchi, March 12, 1972. Children: Manabu, Tomoko.