Background
Sano, Nobuo was born on December 9, 1936 in Sendai, Japan. Son of Kokichi and Katsuko Sano.
metallurgical engineering educator
Sano, Nobuo was born on December 9, 1936 in Sendai, Japan. Son of Kokichi and Katsuko Sano.
Bachelor Engineering, University Tokyo, 1959. Master Engineering, University Tokyo, 1961. Doctor Engineering, University Tokyo, 1964.
Research associate Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana, 1964-1965. Postdoctoral fellow McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, 1965-1966. Lecturer faculty engineering University Tokyo, 1966-1968, associate professor, 1968-1980, professor, 1980-1997.
Executive advisor Nippon Steel, since 1997. J.F. Elliott lecturer Iron and Steel Society/American Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum Engineers, 2001.
Member American Institute of Mining, Iron Steel Society (distinguished), Iron and Steel Institute Japan (honorary. Editor-in-chief 1991-1993, Nishiyama memorial prize 1976, president 1994-1996), Verein Deutscher Eisenhittenlente (Carl Lueg Denkmünze 1999) Japanese Institute Metals (honorary).
Married Tomiko Toyama, April 26, 1964. Children: Toru, Junko, Yuko.