Hiroshi Komiyama

• On December 15, 1944, he was born in Tochigi Prefecture. • In 1963, he graduated from Tokyo Metropolitan Toyama High School in Tokyo. • In 1967, he graduated the Chemical Engineering course of Engineering department, University of Tokyo. • In 1972, he got Ph.D. the School of Chemical Engineering, University of Tokyo • In December 1972, he was hired by University of Tokyo (assistant professor) • In 1977, he became a lecturer at University of Tokyo • In 1981, he became assistant professor at University of Tokyo • In July 1988, he became a professor at University of Tokyo • In April 2000, he became the head of Engineering Department at University of Tokyo • In 2002, he became the president of Society for Chemical Engineers of Japan. • In 2003, he became a vice president of University of Tokyo. • In 2005, he became the 28th president of University of Tokyo. • In 2013, he became a judge for the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering. ==Awards==

Komiyama was awarded the Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Award in 2017. ==Writings==

• Vision 2050: Roadmap for a Sustainable Earth, published by Springer Science+Business Media, 2008. . • , published by , December 2004. . • , published by Iwanami Shoten Publishing, December 1999. . • , published by University of Tokyo Press, December 1999. . ==External links==