Background
Morimoto, Yoshiharu was born on February 11, 1944 in Osaka, Japan.
Morimoto, Yoshiharu was born on February 11, 1944 in Osaka, Japan.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Osaka University, 1966. Master of Science in Engineering, Osaka University, 1968. Doctor in Engineering, Osaka University, 1981.
Research engineer Komatsu Manufacturing Ltd., Kawasaki, Japan, 1968-1974. Research associate Osaka University, 1974-1981, assistant professor, 1981-1985, associate professor, 1985-1993, professor mechanical engineering, 1993-1994. Professor industrial engineering Wakayama (Japan) University, 1993-1995, professor system engineering, 1995—2005, executive director, research and university liasion, since 2005.
Visiting professor Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, 1989-1990.
Married Shizuko Morimoto, October 25, 1975. Children: Yoshihiro, Hiroshi, Yuko.