Background
Nishimura, Chikashi was born on January 22, 1960 in Nakashibetsu, Hokkaido, Japan.
Nishimura, Chikashi was born on January 22, 1960 in Nakashibetsu, Hokkaido, Japan.
Bachelor of Science, Waseda University, Tokyo, 1982. Master of Science, Waseda University, Tokyo, 1984. Doctor of Philosophy Indiana Engineering, Waseda University, Tokyo, 1996.
Visiting researcher ORNL, Oakridge, Tennessee, 1990—1991. Researcher NRIM, Tokyo, 1984—1992, senior researcher Tsukuba, Japan, 1992—2002, planning officer, 1996—1997, associate director, 2002—2004. Senior specialist Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Tokyo, 2004—2006.
Managing director NIMS, Tsukuba, since 2006. Adjunct professor Chiba Institute of Technology, Narashino, Japan, since 2005.
Member of Materials Research Society Japan, Society Chemical Engineers, Japan Institute Metal.
Married Yukari Nishimura, May 7, 1989.