Background
Kamiya, Yoshio was born on March 25, 1930 in Ofuna, Kanagawa, Japan. Son of Minoru and Kimi (Moro) Kamiya.
Kamiya, Yoshio was born on March 25, 1930 in Ofuna, Kanagawa, Japan. Son of Minoru and Kimi (Moro) Kamiya.
Bachelor in Engineering, University Tokyo, 1953. Doctor of Philosophy, University Tokyo, 1960.
Postdoctoral fellow, National Research Council Canada, Ottawa, Ontario., 1962-1964; associate professor, U. Tokyo, 1964-1975; professor, U. Tokyo, 1975-1990; professor emeritus, U. Tokyo, since 1990. Head department reaction chemistry U. Tokyo, 1975, 80, 85. Chairman of Commission coalenergy Ministry of International Trade and Industry, Tokyo, 1985-1997.
Member Institute Energy Japan (vice president 1992, president 1993-1995), Engineering Academy Japan.
Married Masuko Nakamura, March 18, 1957. Children: Shoshi, Yoshiko, Mari.