Robert Hamada (professor)

Robert Hamada is the former Edward Eagle Brown Distinguished Service Professor of Finance and former Dean of the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

Early life

A third-generation Japanese American, Hamada was born in San Francisco, California in 1937. He and his family were sent to the Amache internment camp during World War II.[1] Following their release, the Hamada family moved to New York.[2]

Hamada received his B.A. in Chemical Engineering from Yale University and his S.M. Industrial Management, and Ph.D. Finance, in 1961 and 1969 respectively from the MIT Sloan School of Management.[3]

References
  1. "Japanese American Internee Data File: Robert Hamada". National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved 2019-08-18.
  2. Zweigenhaft, Richard L.; Domhoff, G. William (2006). Diversity in the power elite: how it happened, why it matters. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. p. 182. ISBN 0-7425-3699-8.
  3. http://alum.mit.edu


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