Akio Shindo

Background

Shindo, Akio was born on December 14, 1926 in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan. Son of Yuunosuke and Shizuko (Ichikawa) Shindo.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering, Osaka University, Japan, 1950. Doctor of Engineering, Osaka University, Japan, 1961.

Career

Assistant, Osaka U., 1953-1958; assistant, Kobe (Japan) U., 1958; lecturer, Kobe (Japan) U., 1958-1959; assistant professor, Kobe (Japan) U., 1959-1963; professor, Kobe (Japan) U., 1963-1990; professor emeritus, Kobe U. professor emeritus, Osaka Electro-Comm. U., since 1997.

Achievements

• Akio Shindo has been listed as a noteworthy mechanical engineer, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Japan Society Technology Plasticity (AIDA award 1977), Japan Society Materials Science, Japan Society Mechanical Engineers.

Interests

• Avocation: mountain climbing.

Connections

Married Keiko Okazaki, March 28, 1959. Children: Sumiko, Nobuo.

Father:

Yuunosuke Shindo

Mother:

Shizuko (Ichikawa) Shindo

Spouse:

Keiko Okazaki

child:

Sumiko Shindo

child:

Nobuo Shindo