Biography of P. Takahashi, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA |
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PatKenTak@hotmail.com
PhD in Biochemical engineering Hydrogen experience Searched “The Waterhole,” where hydrogen vibrates, for extrasolar planets for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Worked on laser fusion (hydrogen isotopes) for the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Wrote the original draft of the Matsunaga Act (on hydrogen R&D) while a staff member of the U.S. Senate Served for a decade on the Secretary of Energy’s Hydrogen Technical Advisory Committee Help found and served on the board of the National Hydrogen Association Chaired the first three workshops on biohydrogen production Chaired the 1990 World Hydrogen Energy Conference held in Hawaii
Other experience Process engineer for C. Brewer Research engineer for the Hawaii Sugar Planters’ Association Professor of Engineering at the University of Hawaii Director of the Hawaii Natural Energy Institute Vice President of Development for the Pacific International Center for High Technology Research Served on the board and scientific advisory committee of Hawaii Biotech Assisted in the formation of several ocean resource development companies
Curent status Director Emeritus at the University of Hawaii Champion of The Blue Revolution, of which hydrogen is a possible product
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