Akihiko Nakayama

Background

Nakayama, Akihiko was born on September 30, 1947 in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan. Son of Yoshio and Sachiyo Nakayama.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Kobe U., 1970; Master of Science, U. Iowa, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Iowa, 1974.

Career

Research engineer, Iowa Institute Hydraulic Research, Iowa City, 1975; research assistant, Imperial College Science and Technology, London, 1975-1978; associate professor, California State University, Long Beach, 1978-1980; principal engineer/scientist, Douglas Aircraft Company Aerodynamics Technology, Long Beach, 1980-1990; associate professor, Kobe U. College of Engineering, since 1990.

Achievements

• Akihiko Nakayama has been listed as a noteworthy Engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (senior), Japan Society Civil Engineers, American Physical Society, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

Connections

Married Masako Oku, November 8, 1975. Children: Shingo, Mihoka, Nahoko.

Father:

Yoshio Nakayama

Mother:

Sachiyo Nakayama

Spouse:

Masako Oku

child:

Mihoka Nakayama

child:

Shingo Nakayama

child:

Nahoko Nakayama