Background
Hara, Kiyoshi was born on May 17, 1938 in Sonobe, Kyoto, Japan. Son of Teijiro and Hanako Takaya.
Hara, Kiyoshi was born on May 17, 1938 in Sonobe, Kyoto, Japan. Son of Teijiro and Hanako Takaya.
Bachelor of Science, Kobe University Mercantile Marine, Hyogo, Japan, 1951. Master of Engineering, Stevens Institute of Technology, 1967. Doctor of Engineering, Osaka (Japan) University, 1983.
From assistant professor to associate professor, Kobe U. Merc. Marine, 1961-1983;
professor, Kobe U. Merc. Marine, since 1983;
dean academy and student affairs, Kobe U. Merc.
Marine, 1992-1994;
president, Kobe U. Merc. Marine, since 1998.
Member of International Association Maritime Universities (vice president 2000-2001, president 2001-2002, vice president since 2002), International Association Institute Navigation 1994-1997, Japan Institute Naval Architecture, Japan Institute Navigation (trustee 1992-1996, president 1994-1996).
Married Masako Hara, October 3, 1964. Children: Takuya, Tomoyo, Chie.