Takeshi Ohtake

Background

Ohtake, Takeshi was born on January 22, 1926 in Abiko City, Japan. Son of Sakae and Sumiko (Ogawa) Ohtake. came to the United States 1964.

Education

Diploma, Japan Meteorological College, 1947; Bachelor of Science, Tohoku U., 1952; Doctor of Science, Tohoku U., 1961.

Career

Research assistant, Meteorological Research Institute, Tokyo, 1947-1949; research associate, Geophysical Institute, Tohoku U., Sendai, Japan, 1952-1967; lecturer meteorology, College Art & Science, Tohoku U., Sendai, 1961-1964; associate professor, U. Alaska, Fairbanks, 1964-1975; professor geophysics, U. Alaska, Fairbanks, 1975-1988; professor emeritus, U. Alaska, Fairbanks, since 1988. Visiting associate professor Colorado State University, Fort Collins, 1969-1971. Visiting professor National Institute of Polar Research, Tokyo, 1979-1980, Air Force Geophysics Laboratory, Bedford, Massachusetts, 1985-1987.

Distinguished visiting professor Nagoya U., 1990-1991.

Achievements

• Takeshi Ohtake has been listed as a noteworthy Meteorologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Meteorological Society, Royal Meteorological Society. Member American Geophysical Union, Meteorological Society Japan, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Kumiko, January 20, 1953. Children: Tomoko, Atsuko J., Tadahiro.

Father:

Sakae Ohtake

Mother:

Sumiko (Ogawa) Ohtake

Spouse:

Kumiko

child:

Tadahiro Ohtake

child:

Tomoko Ohtake

child:

Atsuko J. Ohtake