Background
Umeda, Minoru was born on September 11, 1956 in Niigata, Japan. Son of Shogo and Kazuko Umeda.
Umeda, Minoru was born on September 11, 1956 in Niigata, Japan. Son of Shogo and Kazuko Umeda.
Bachelor, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan, 1979. Master of Arts, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan, 1981. Doctor of Philosophy, Oosaka University, 1995.
Research scientist to senior research scientist Ricoh Company Ltd., Numazu, Japan, 1981—1995, Research and Development manager Yokohama, Japan, 1996—1999. Associate professor Tohoku University, 2000—2002, Nagaoka University of Technology, 2002—2004, professor, since 2004.
Member of Manager Hokuriku Branch Electrochemical Society Japan, American Chemical Society, Surface Finishing Society Japan (councilor), Japan Society Analytical Chemistry, Electrochemical Society Japan (director), Imaging Society Japan (Encouragement award 1994), Chemical Society Japan, Surface Finishing Society Japan, Fuel Cell Development Information Center, Electrochemical Society Japan, Japan Society Applied Physics.
Married Asako Umeda; children: Yuka, Aya, Nami.