Abstract
Hajime (Jim) Ota, 70, a retired scientist who had worked at the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, died June 24 at the Bishop Morris Care Center in Portland, OR. Ota’s research was used in the design of heating and cooling systems for large commercial poultry and pig farms. Ota lived in Riverdale, Maryland and was visiting family in Portland when he was stricken.Ota was born in San Gabriel, CA. During World War II, he served in the Army in Italy. He graduated from Michigan State University and earned an M.S. degree in agricultural engineering at the University of Minnesota. In 1951, he moved to the Washington area and went to work for the Department of Agriculture. He was assigned to the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center and he retired there in 1979.Ota was a past president of the Prince George’s County Science Fair Association and a past chairman of the .
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