Background
Kaneko, Masahiko was born on September 4, 1947 in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. Son of Akira and Chieko Kaneko.
educator researcher electrical engineer
Kaneko, Masahiko was born on September 4, 1947 in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. Son of Akira and Chieko Kaneko.
Bachelor of Science, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 1970. Master of Science, Tokyo University, 1972. Doctor of Science, Tokyo University, 1975.
Visiting researcher Japan Broarcasting Corporation, Tokyo, 1975—1976, Electro-technical Laboratory, Tanashi, 1976. Researcher Sony Corporation, Tokyo, 1976—1989, manager, 1989—1998, principal researcher, 1998—2007, Industrial Property Cooperative Center, Tokyo, since 2007. Visiting professor Tokyo Institute of Technology, since 2002.
National project group-leader Optoelectronic Industry and Technology Development Association, Tokyo, 1998—2003. Program committee chairman Joint Magneto-Optical Recording International Symposium and Asia-Pacific Data Storage Conference 2000, Nagoya, Japan, 1999—2000. Publication and publicity chairman Magneto-Optical Recording International Symposium 2002, Benodet, Brittany, France, 2001—2002.
Steering committee chairman Magneto-Optical Recording International Symposium 2004, Yokohama, Japan, 2003—2004. Regional new consortium project sub leader Ministry Economy, Trade, and Industry, 2004—2006. General chair MORIS, Chiba, 2005—2006, general vice chair, 2007, Pittsburgh, 2006—2007.
Member of Institute Electrical Engineers Japan (investigation committee chairman 2001-2004, Technology Report award 2006), Physical Society Japan, Magnetics Society Japan (auditor 2001-2003, paper award 1997), Japan Contract Bridge League Japan, Wild Bird Society Japan.
Married Kazuko Todoroki. Children: Hikari, Wakaba, Yuhei.