Noboru Tokita (February 20, 1923 - October 31, 2014) was a Uniroyal and later Cabot scientist known for his work on the processing of elastomers.
[3] He began his professional career in 1954 as a professor of Applied Physics at Waseda University in Tokyo.
In the early 1960s Tokita joined the U. S. Rubber Company in New Jersey, later Uniroyal, working there for 30 years on elastomer processing.
He later joined Uniroyal Goodrich Tire Company in Akron in a research role.
His most cited scientific article treated the subject of morphology formation in elastomer blends.