Jiro Wakabayashi

Background

Wakabayashi, Jiro was born on November 5, 1928 in Toyama, Japan. Son of Yoshihisa and Kuni Wakabayashi.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Kyoto (Japan) University, 1951. D. of Engineering, Kyoto (Japan) University, 1959.

Career

Instructor faculty of engineering, Kyoto U., 1951-1958; lecturer Engineering Research Institute, Kyoto U., 1958-1959; associate professor, Kyoto U., 1958-1965; professor, Kyoto U., 1965-1971; professor Institute Atomic Energy, Kyoto U., Uji, 1971-1992; director Institute Atomic Energy, Kyoto U., Uji, 1989-1991; president, Maizuru College Technology, Japan, 1992-1996; retired. Consultant Nuclear Safety Association, Fukui, Japan, 1972-1989, 91, Science and Tech.Agy., Tokyo, 1978-1989, 91. Director Atomic Energy Society of Japan, Tokyo, 1984-1986.

Achievements

• Jiro Wakabayashi has been listed as a noteworthy nuclear energy educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Engineering Academy of Japan.

Connections

Father:

Yoshihisa Wakabayashi

Mother:

Kuni Wakabayashi