Background
Yoshimi, Yoshiaki was born on January 31, 1928 in Taipei, Japan. Son of Masao and Sumiko Yoshimi.
吉昭 吉見
geotechnical engineer consultant
Yoshimi, Yoshiaki was born on January 31, 1928 in Taipei, Japan. Son of Masao and Sumiko Yoshimi.
Bachelor of Science, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 1950. Master of Science in Engineering, University Washington, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1958.
Structural engineer T. Yamashita Architects & Engineers, Tokyo, 1950-1960. Assistant professor Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh, 1961-1964. Associate professor Tokyo Institute of Technology, 1964-1968, professor, 1968-1988.
Senior advisor Shimizu Corporation, 1988-1998. Dean of students, 1984-1986, director Institute Library., 1986-1988, Tokyo Institute of Technology.
Member of American Society of Civil Engineers, Institution Civil Engineers, Japanese Geotechnical Society (former president), Japan Association Earthquake Engineering (honorary).
Married Fumiko Yano Yoshimi, August 21, 1957. Children: Takashi, Kenji.