Background
Sasayama, Takao was born on June 29, 1937 in Tokyo. Son of Shigetaro and Kimiko (Tsukada) Sasayama.
Sasayama, Takao was born on June 29, 1937 in Tokyo. Son of Shigetaro and Kimiko (Tsukada) Sasayama.
Bachelor of Science, Keio University, Tokyo, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, Keio University, 1983.
Research scientist, Hitachi, Ltd., Hitachi, Japan, 1963-1975; senior researcher, Hitachi Ltd., 1976-1985; general manager, Hitachi American, Ltd., Tarrytown, New York, since 1986; vice president, Hitachi American, Ltd., since 1987.
Fellow American Society Automotive Engineers, Japan Society Automotive Engineers (Nakagawa prize 1983), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Member American Physical Society, European Physical Society.
Married Fumiko Waga; children: Tomoo, Mizuko.