Hiroshi Miyashiro

Background

Miyashiro, Hiroshi was born on March 10, 1930 in Tookamachi, Niigata, Japan.

Education

Doctor in Engineering, University Tokyo, 1980.

Career

Researcher, Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, 1953-1966; senior researcher, Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, 1966-1972; chief researcher, Hitachi, Ltd., Tsuchiura, Japan, 1972-1984; chief engineer, Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, 1984-1990; professor, Toyama (Japan) Prefectural U., since 1990.

Achievements

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

Membership

Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Japan Society Mech. Engineers, Turbomachinery Society Japan (Technology Paper award 1992), International Association for Hydraulic Research, VisualizationSoc. Japan (president since 1994).

Interests

• Avocations: playing piano, mountain trekking.

Connections

Married Michiko Hamamura Miyashiro, April 20, 1935. Children: Akira, Takashi.

Spouse:

Michiko Hamamura Miyashiro

child:

Akira Miyashiro

child:

Takashi Miyashiro