Background
Umemura, Teruyoshi was born on January 21, 1936 in Okazaki, Aichi, Japan. Son of Kenji Takayama and Tai Umemura.
Umemura, Teruyoshi was born on January 21, 1936 in Okazaki, Aichi, Japan. Son of Kenji Takayama and Tai Umemura.
Bachelor of Engineering, Nagoya University, Japan, 1958. Doctor of Engineering, Tokyo University, 1978.
Production engineer Toyota Body Limited company, Kariya, Aichi, 1958-1960. Research engineer Atomic Fuel Corporation, Tokaimura, Ibaraki, Japan, 1960-1965. Associate professor Saitama University, Urawa, japan, 1965-1978, Nagaoka University of Technology, Niigata, Japan, 1978-1980, professor Japan, 1980-2001, director technical development center Japan, 1992-1998, professor emeritus Japan, since 2001.
Director Umemura Research and Development Office, Nagaoka, Japan, since 2001. Guest professor National Institute Polar Research, Tokyo, 1990-1996.
Governor Foundation for Applied Research and Technology, Nagaoka, 1992-1998, Niigata Engineering Company 100th Anniversary Foundation, Niigata, since 1993. Member Japan Institute Metals, Japan Society Mech. Engineers, Japan Foundrymen's Society (councillor 1984-1987, 96-98, service award 1989, Kobayashi prize 1993, Iidaka prize 1994), Japan Society Snow and Ice (councillor 1989-1994, technical award 1995), International Glaciological Society, Nagaoka Academy Engineering (president since 1994), New York Academy Sciences.
Married Toyoko Ohwaki, October 20, 1964. Children: Akihiro, Kojiro.