Background
Amano, Ryoichi Samuel was born on May 27, 1949 in Nagano, Japan. Came to the United States, 1975. Son of Kyusaburo and Fusako Amano.
Mechanical engineering educator
Amano, Ryoichi Samuel was born on May 27, 1949 in Nagano, Japan. Came to the United States, 1975. Son of Kyusaburo and Fusako Amano.
Bachelor of Science, Waseda University, Tokyo, 1973. Master of Science, Waseda University, Tokyo, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy, University California, Davis, 1980.
Teaching assistant Waseda University, 1973-1975. Research assistant University California, Davis, 1975-1977, associate instructor, 1977-1980. Assistant professor University Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1981-1985, associate professor, 1985-1991, professor department mechanical engineering, since 1991.
Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers (heat transfer division), American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
Married Jun Hannah Maruta, March 2, 1975. Children: Amy, Kent, Naomi.