Background
Shimura, Fumio was born on July 19, 1948 in Tokyo. Son of Hidetaro and Hiroko (Ueda) Shimura.
Shimura, Fumio was born on July 19, 1948 in Tokyo. Son of Hidetaro and Hiroko (Ueda) Shimura.
Bachelor of Science, Nagoya Institute Technology, Japan, 1972; Master of Science, Nagoya Institute Technology, Japan, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, Nagoya U., Japan, 1982.
Research scientist, Nippon Electric Corporation Corporation, Kawasaki, Japan, 1974-1980; senior research scientist, Nippon Electric Corporation Corporation, Kawasaki, 1980-1983; manager research applications, Monsanto, St. Louis, 1983-1987; science consultant, Monsanto, St. Louis, since 1987. Adjunct Professor North Carolina State University, 1986-1987, visiting professor, since 1987.
Member Electrochemical Society, Japan Applied Physics Society, Japan Crystallography Society, Japan Crystal Growth Association.
Married Mutsuko Ishimori, July 19, 1978.