Professor’s Voice

Kazuo Yamazaki Professor and Director IMS-Mechatronics Laboratory Dept. of Mech. & Aerospace Eng. University of California, Davis Room 2020C Bainer Hall, One Shields Avenue Davis, CA 95616-5294, USA

Profile

• Professor Kazuo Yamazaki Received BS (1970), MS (1972), and Ph. D (1975) Degrees from Keio University in Japan.
• Developed Mini-computer-based Adaptive Control for CNC Milling Machine in 1974.
• Developed Microprocessor-based CNC Controller in 1975.
• Professor at University of California, Davis Dept. of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering since 1990.

Special Fields of Interest:

Mechatronics Engineering Manufacturing Automation Computer-based Manufacturing

Philosophy:

To educate the students with the newest knowledge and equipment.

Current teaching subjects:

• Mechatronics
• Introduction to Machining of Materials
• Engineering Graphics in Design