Background
Seiyama, Tetsuro was born on October 31, 1920 in Fukuoka, Japan. Son of Kyukichi and Hanako Seiyama.
Seiyama, Tetsuro was born on October 31, 1920 in Fukuoka, Japan. Son of Kyukichi and Hanako Seiyama.
B., Kyushu University, Fukuoka, 1943. Postgraduate, Kyushu University, 1948. Doctor in Engineering, Kyushu University, 1954.
Associate professor, Kyushu U., Fukuoka, 1948-1957; professor, Kyushu U., Fukuoka, 1957-1984; dean Graduate School Engineering Science, Kyushu U., Fukuoka, 1979-1982; fellow, Science Council Japan, Tokyo, 1978-1981; professor emeritus, Kyushu U., Fukuoka, since 1982; top advisor, Tokuyama Soda Limited company, Tokyo, 1982-1990; top advisor, Figaro Engineering Inc., Minoo, Japan, since 1982.
President Catalysis Society Japan, Tokyo, 1978-1979, Surface Science Society Japan, Tokyo, 1983-1987. Vice president Chemical Society Japan, Tokyo, 1985-1986. Fellow Engineering Academy Japan.
Married Kimiko, March 3, 1948. Children: Shuichi, Youji, Saeko.