Kiyoshi Tsuchiya

Background

Tsuchiya, Kiyoshi was born on January 5, 1926 in Sambu, Chiba, Japan.

Education

Master of Science, University Chicago, 1963. Doctor of Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, 1973.

Career

TTech. official Japan Meteorological Agency, Tokyo, 1947-1973. Chief engineer National Space Development Agency Japan, 1973-1982. Professor faculty engineering Chiba (Japan) University, 1982-1986, director, professor Remote Sensing and Image Research Center, 1986-1991.

Professor Teikyo University School of Science and Engineering, 1991-1996. Executive director Hiroshima (Japan) Earth Environmental Information Center, since 1996. Technology adviser National Space Development Agency Japan, Tokyo, 1987-1996, Science and Technology Agency, Tokyo, since 1987.

Technical adviser on resource research Japanese Prime Minister, Tokyo, 1976-1980, on ocean development, since 1979. Member technical committee Japanese Ministry Transport, Tokyo, 1986-1989. Chairman subcommittee A3 Committee Space Research, since 2002.

Achievements

• Kiyoshi Tsuchiya has been listed as a noteworthy meteorology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Remote Sensing Society Japan (executive director 1982-1988, vice president 1988-1992, prize distinguished paper 1991), Japan Meteorological Consultant Association (president since 2000).

Connections

Son of Masataro and Tomi (Iwasawa) T. M. Tamiko Koyama; children: Manabu, Naomi.

Father:

Masataro Tsuchiya

Mother:

Tomi (Iwasawa) Tsuchiya

child:

Manabu Tsuchiya

child:

Naomi Tsuchiya