Hiroomi Umezawa

Background

Umezawa, Hiroomi was born on September 20, 1924 in Saitama-ken, Japan. Son of Junichi and Takako (Sato) Umezawa. came to Canada, 1975.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering, University Nagoya, Japan, 1947; Doctor of Science in Physics, U. Nagoya, Japan, 1952.

Career

Research assistant, U. Nagoya, 1947-1953; associate professor, U. Nagoya, 1953; associate professor, U. Tokyo, 1955; professor, U. Tokyo, 1960-1964; professor, U. Napoli Institute Theoretical Physics, Italy, 1964-1966; professor, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1967-1967; distinguished professor, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1967-1975; director, Institute Theoretical Physics, Helsinki, Finland, 1965; group leader on structure of matter, Centre of National Research Naples division, Italy, 1964-1966; Killam Memorial professor science, professor physics, U. Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, 1975-1992; Killam professor emeritus, U. Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, since 1992. Visiting professor U. Washington, Seattle, 1956, U. Maryland., College Park, 1957, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1957, U. Marseille, France, 1959.

Achievements

• Hiroomi Umezawa has been listed as a noteworthy Physics educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow New York Academy Sciences, American Physical Society, Royal Society Canada. Member Japan Physical Society (life). M C.

Connections

Married Tamae Yamagami, July 30, 1958. Children: Rui, Ado.

Father:

Junichi Umezawa

Mother:

Takako (Sato) Umezawa

Spouse:

Tamae Yamagami

child:

Rui Umezawa

child:

Ado Umezawa