Background
Onishi, Yasuo was born on January 25, 1943 in Osaka, Japan. Son of Osamu and Tokiko (Domukai) Onishi. came to the United States, 1969.
Onishi, Yasuo was born on January 25, 1943 in Osaka, Japan. Son of Osamu and Tokiko (Domukai) Onishi. came to the United States, 1969.
Bachelor of Science, U. Osaka Prefecture, 1967; Master of Science, U. Osaka Prefecture, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Iowa, 1972.
Research engineer, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1972-1974; senior research engineer, Battelle Memorial Institute, Richland, Washington, 1974-1977; staff engineer, Battelle Memorial Institute, Richland, Washington, since 1977; manager research program office, Battelle Memorial Institute, Richland, Washington, 1984-1992. Adjunct graduate faculty Washington State University, Tri-Cities, since 1993.
Member American Society of Civil Engineers (chairman task committee 1986-1996), International Atomic Energy Agency (advisor on environmental issues), United States coordinator water and soil assessment bilateral joint work on Chernobyl nuclear accident, National Council Radiation Protection and Measurements (adjunct, member task committee 1983-1996), Sigma Xi.
Married Esther Anna Stronczek, Jan 22, 1972. Children: Anna Tokiko and Lisa Michiyo.