Yoshifumi Kinoshita

Background

Kinoshita, Yoshifumi was born on May 2, 1944 in Mino-cho, Tokushima, Japan. Son of Tokuhide and Motoe (Nagae) Kinoshita.

Education

Bachelor in Engineering, Tokushima University, Japan, 1967. Master in Engineering, Tokushima University, Japan, 1969. Doctor in Engineering, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan, 1982.

Career

Research associate, Tokushima (Japan) U., 1969-1970; research associate, Kyushu U., Fukuoka, 1970-1987; associate professor, Kyushu U., Fukuoka, 1988; professor, Naruto (Japan) U. Education, since 1988.

Achievements

• Yoshifumi Kinoshita has been listed as a noteworthy engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Japan Society Mechanical Engineers, Gas Turbines Society Japan.

Interests

• Avocations: classical music, arts, farming.

Connections

Married Tamiko Takata, January 3, 1971. Children: Naoko, Toshiko.

Father:

Tokuhide Kinoshita

Mother:

Motoe (Nagae) Kinoshita

Spouse:

Tamiko Takata

child:

Naoko Kinoshita

child:

Toshiko Kinoshita