Background
Kimura, Masao was born on July 16, 1950 in Fujinomiya, Shizuoka, Japan. Son of Sadao and Etsuko (Kobayashi) Kimura.
Kimura, Masao was born on July 16, 1950 in Fujinomiya, Shizuoka, Japan. Son of Sadao and Etsuko (Kobayashi) Kimura.
Bachelor of Science, University Tokyo, 1974. Master of Science, University Tokyo, 1976. Doctor of Science, University Tokyo, 1979.
Lecturer University Tokyo, 1979-1980. Postdoctoral fellow University Massachusetts, Amherst, 1980-1983. Senior researcher Nippon Steel Corporation, Kawasaki, Japan, 1983-1996.
Associate professor University Ryukus, Nishihara, Japan, since 1996. Consultant Okinawa General Bureau, Naha, Japan, 1996-1997, director, since 1997.
Member Japan Polymer Society, Japan Rheology Society, American Chemical Society.
Married Midori Seino, February 2, 1979. 1 child, Hajime.