Jiro Yamashita

Background

Yamashita, Jiro was born in 1956 in Gujyo Hachiman Cho, Japan, WORLD0.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Nagoya Institute Technology, Japan, 1981; Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering, Nagoya Institute Technology, 1998.

Career

Research metallurgist, Suzuki Motor Limited company, Homamatsu, Japan, 1981-1986; research metallurgist, Mitsui Mining and Smelting Company Ltd., Gifu, Japan, 1987-1996; manager Computer Simulation Secretary, Mitsui Mining and Smelting Company Ltd., since 1997.

Achievements

• Jiro Yamashita has been listed as a noteworthy Engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Japan Foundry Engineering Society, Japan Institute Metals, Japan Society Automobile Engineers.

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, tennis, hifi-audio.