Wayne Masao Itano

Background

Itano, Wayne Masao was born on June 1, 1951 in Pasadena, California, United States. Son of Harvey Akio and Rose Nakako T.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Yale University, 1973; Master of Arts, Harvard University, 1975; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1979.

Career

National Research Council postdoctoral associate, National Institute Standards & Technology, Boulder, Colorado, 1979-1980; physicist, National Institute Standards & Technology, Boulder, Colorado, since 1980.

Achievements

• Wayne Masao Itano has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Physical Society. Member Optical Society American, Australian Psychological Society Laser Science Topical Group (secretary, treasurer 1990-1993, secretary-treasurer precision measurement and fundamental constants tropical group since 1998).

Connections

Married Christine Yoshinaga, August 20, 1983. Children: Nicole Chaires, Michelle Sumako.

Father:

Harvey Akio T.

Mother:

Rose Nakako T.

Spouse:

Christine Yoshinaga

child:

Michelle Sumako Itano

child:

Nicole Chaires Itano