Background
Katsumata, Shin was born on March 4, 1959 in Osaka, Japan. Son of Masayuki and Yoshiko Katsumata. came to the United States, 1971.
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Shin Katsumata
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Shin Katsumata, Japanese, American Mechanical engineer, researcher. Achievements include patents on a seal and on high-performance magnetic bearings. Member advising committee Discovery Center, Rockford, since 1996, steering committee, 1990-1991. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers (associate; treasurer Rockford chapter 1996-1997, secretary 1995-1996, vice chair 1997-1998, chair 1998-1999).
Education
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Drexel University, 1982. Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University Pennsylvania, 1989.
Career
Research engineer, Franklin Institute Research Laboratory, Inc., Philadelphia, 1979-1986; master engineer, Sundstrand Aerospace, Rockford, Illinois, since 1986.
Achievements
Membership
Member advising committee Discovery Center, Rockford, since 1996, steering committee, 1990-1991. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers (associate. Treasurer Rockford chapter 1996-1997, secretary 1995-1996, vice chair 1997-1998, chair 1998-1999).
