Tomohiro Okano

Background

Okano, Tomohiro was born on July 16, 1947 in Ageo-shi, Saitamaken, Japan. Son of Matsugoro and Tsuneko Okano.

Education

Doctor of Dental Surgery, Tokyo Medical & Dental U., 1973; Doctor of Philosophy, Tokyo Medical & Dental U., 1977.

Career

Research fellow, National Institute Dental Research, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1979-1981; associate professor, Nagasaki (Japan) U., 1985-1987; professor, Showa U., Tokyo, since 1987; department chairman oral radiology, Showa U., Tokyo, since 1987. Vice director Showa U. Dental Hospital, Tokyo, 1991-1995.

Achievements

• Tomohiro Okano has been listed as a noteworthy Dentistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member International Association Dento-Maxillo-Facial Radiology (chairman research com.1994-), International Association for Dental Research (member at large diagnostic systems group 1993-1994).

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, mountaineering, golf.

Connections

Married Haruko Takamure, May 5, 1976. Children: Wataru, Michiko.

Father:

Matsugoro Okano

Mother:

Tsuneko Okano

Spouse:

Haruko Takamure

child:

Michiko Okano

child:

Wataru Okano