Akira Nagashima

Background

Nagashima, Akira was born on August 15, 1938 in Tokyo.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering, Keio U., Japan, 1961; Master of Engineering, Keio U., Japan, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, Keio U., Japan, 1968.

Career

Instructor, Keio U., 1964-1971; associate professor, Keio U., 1971-1981; professor department mechanic engineering, Keio U., since 1981; vice president, Keio U., since 1993. Visiting researcher Brown U., Providence, 1962-1963. Visiting scholar Oxford (England)U., 1974-1975.

Achievements

• Akira Nagashima has been listed as a noteworthy Mechanical engineering educator, administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Japan Society Thermophys. Properties, Japan Society Mech. Engineers (JSMEawards), Asian Thermophys.

Properties Conference (board directors), others.