Masahiro Murata

Background

Murata, Masahiro was born on February 22, 1950 in Shimonoseki, Japan. Son of Masato and Shizue (Nishimura) Murata.

Education

Master of Science, Kyushu University, Japan, 1976.

Career

Chief engineer, Miura Limited company, Matsuyama, Japan, 1979-1982; researcher, Miura Limited company, 1982-1986; chief researcher, Miura Limited company, 1986-1987; vice director, Miura Limited company, 1987; director, Miura Limited company, 1987-1989; senior specialist, Miura Institute Research and Development, Matsuyama, since 1989.

Achievements

• Masahiro Murata has been listed as a noteworthy Mechanical engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Society Materials Science Japan, Japanese Society Mechanical Engineers.

Interests

• Avocations: haiku, calligraphy, tennis, the game of go, classical music.

Connections

Married Yumiko Nawata, January 16, 1983. Children: Tomohiro, Natsuko, Toshihiro.

Father:

Masato Murata

Mother:

Shizue (Nishimura) Murata

Spouse:

Yumiko Nawata

child:

Natsuko Murata

child:

Tomohiro Murata

child:

Toshihiro Murata