Yohichi Gohshi

Background

Gohshi, Yohichi was born on May 9, 1937 in Tokyo. Son of Kazuo and Toshi (Wada) Gohshi.

Education

Bachelor in Engineering, University Tokyo, 1961; Doctor of Engineering, U. Tokyo, 1977.

Career

Researcher, Toshiba Research and Devel Center, Kawasaki, Japan, 1969-1974; senior member research staff, Toshiba Research and Devel Center, Kawasaki, 1974-1977; associate professor engineering, U. Tokyo, 1977-1981; professor engineering, U. Tokyo, 1981-1988; dean engineering, U. Tokyo, 1994-1996. Member Science Council Japan, since 1997. Deputy director general National Institute Environmental Studies, since 1998.

Achievements

• Yohichi Gohshi has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Chemical Society Japan (award 1986), Japan Society Analytical Chemistry (president 1996-1997, awards 1972, 94), Spectroscopical Society Japan (president 1993-1995, award 2001), Japan Society Applied Physics, Japan Society Surface Sciences, Engineering Academy Japan, Sciences Council Japan.

Interests

• Housekeeping.

Connections

Married Yasuko Utsumi, March 15, 1974. Children: Yuki, Yoichiro, Aya, Tae.

Father:

Kazuo Gohshi

Mother:

Toshi (Wada) Gohshi

Spouse:

Yasuko Utsumi

child:

Tae Gohshi

child:

Aya Gohshi

child:

Yoichiro Gohshi

child:

Yuki Gohshi