Ryohei Yokoyama

Background

Yokoyama, Ryohei was born on September 8, 1957 in Kakogawa, Hyogo, Japan.

Education

Bachelor Engineering, Osaka University, Suita, Japan, 1980. Master Engineering, Osaka University, Suita, Japan, 1982. Doctor Engineering, Osaka University, Suita, Japan, 1988.

Career

Research associate, Osaka U., Suita, 1982-1990; research associate, Osaka Prefecture U., Sakai, 1990; assistant professor, Osaka Prefecture U., Sakai, 1990-1992; associate professor, Osaka Prefecture U., Sakai, since 1992.

Achievements

• Ryohei Yokoyama has been listed as a noteworthy Mechanical engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers International Gas Turbine Institute (industrial and cogeneration committee best paper awards 1991, 2001, 04, 05, John P. Davis award 1992, advanced energy system division, Best Paper award 1999), Japan Society Mechanical Engineers (Kansai branch research award 1995), Japan Society Energy and Resources (Kaya Encouragement award 1998), Society Heating, Air Conditioning and Sanitary Engineers Japan, Japan Society Computational Engineering Science.

Interests

• Ping pong/table tennis, kirie (japanese art).