Background
Murayama, Tadashi was born on July 25, 1931 in Takizawa, Iwate, Japan. Son of Yutaka and Hanako (Uno) Murayama.
Murayama, Tadashi was born on July 25, 1931 in Takizawa, Iwate, Japan. Son of Yutaka and Hanako (Uno) Murayama.
Bachelor of Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, 1953. Master of Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, 1955. Doctor of Engineering, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, 1970.
Engineer Prince Motors Company, Tokyo, 1955-1960, junior group leader, 1961-1962. Associate professor engineering Hokkaido University, Sapporo, 1962-1971, professor engineering, 1971-1995, professor engineering emeritus, since 1995. Professor Hokkaido (Japan) Automotive Engineering College, 1995—2006, president, 2002—2006, professor emeritus, since 2006.
Visiting professor University Wisconsin, Madison, 1977-1978, Jeonbog National University, Jeonsu, Korea, 1981. Consultant professor Xi'an Jiaotong University, China, 1986, Shanghai Jiaotong University, 1993. Chairman international relations Hokkaido University, 1990-1995.
Vice-chairman Petroleum Energy Center, Tokyo, 1986-1995.
Councilor Hokkaido Young Men’s Christian Association, Sapporo, since 1980. Fellow Society Automotive Engineers, Japan Society Mechanical Engineering (honorary, chairman division 1990-1991, medal for an excellent paper 1977, Engine Systems Memorial award 1997, Honorary Mention 2006). Member Japan Society Automotive Engineers (honorary.
Chairman division 1990-1991, Science Contributions award 1993, Honorary Mention 2004), Sapporo Rotary Club (president 2001-2002).
Married Tomoko Tozu, December 9, 1959. 3 children.