Takeshi Akasaka

Background

Akasaka, Takeshi was born on August 14, 1948 in Kyoto, Japan. Son of Tsutomu and Hisako (Morita) Akasaka.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Nagoya (Japan) Institute Technology, 1971; Master of Science, Nagoya (Japan) Institute Technology, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Tsukuba (Japan), 1979.

Career

Research associate, U. Tsukuba, 1974-1979; postdoctoral fellow, Brookhaven National Laboratory, New York, 1979-1981; assistant professor, U. Tsukuba, 1981-1987; associate professor, U. Tsukuba, since 1987.

Achievements

• Takeshi Akasaka has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocation: tennis.

Connections

Married Noriko Shibata, January 15, 1982. Children: Mamoru, Osamu.

Father:

Tsutomu Akasaka

Mother:

Hisako (Morita) Akasaka

Spouse:

Noriko Shibata

child:

Osamu Akasaka

child:

Mamoru Akasaka