Masahiro Yokoyama

Background

Yokoyama, Masahiro was born on June 23, 1927 in Kobe, Hyogo-Ken, Japan. Son of Shinzo Yokayama and Koiso Ohta.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Osaka U., 1952; Doctor of Science in Physics, Osaka U., 1960.

Career

Assistant, Osaka U., 1955-1961; lecturer, Osaka U., 1961-1964; assistant professor, Osaka U., 1964-1975; professor physics, Osaka U., 1975-1991; professor emeritus, Osaka U., 1991; professor electronics, Kinki U., Higashi-Hiroshima, Japan, since 1991. Research associate University of Illinois, 1962-1963. Researcher Saclay (France) Atomic Energy Institute, 1967-1968.

Achievements

• Masahiro Yokoyama has been listed as a noteworthy Physics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Toyonaka-Senri Rotary Club (Paul Harris award 1990).

Interests

• Avocations: postage stamps, movie, video.

Connections

Married Ayako Okuda, October 6, 1957. Children: Kumiko, Toshio.

Father:

Shinzo Yokayama

Mother:

Koiso Ohta

Spouse:

Ayako Okuda

child:

Toshio Yokoyama

child:

Kumiko Yokoyama