Background
Hozumi, Koichi was born on July 11, 1942 in Shibuyaku, Tokyo, Japan. Son of Juzou and Tatsuno Hozumi.
Hozumi, Koichi was born on July 11, 1942 in Shibuyaku, Tokyo, Japan. Son of Juzou and Tatsuno Hozumi.
B.Mech. Engineering, University Tokyo, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering, University Tokyo, 1993. Master of Science, New York University, 1979.
Researcher National Aerospace Laboratory, Chofu/Tokyo, 1966—1981, senior researcher, 1981—1985, head hypersonic facilities laboratory, 1985—1994, separated flow laboratory, 1994—1998, leader hypersonic aerothermodynamics group, 1998—2000, leader hypersonic wind tunnel group, 2000—2003. Aerospace research engineer Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Chofu, 2003—2006. Retired, 2006
Advisory researcher Foundation for Promotion of Japan Aerospace Technology, Sendai, 2003—2006.
Member of American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Japan Society Mechanical Engineers, Japan Society for Aeronautical and Space Science.
Married Kazuko Ozaki, May 6, 1974. Children: Hiroshi, Noriko.