Background
Sugiura, Masahisa was born on December 8, 1925 in Tokyo. Son of Shotaro and Mitsue (Matsumura) Sugiura.
Sugiura, Masahisa was born on December 8, 1925 in Tokyo. Son of Shotaro and Mitsue (Matsumura) Sugiura.
Master of Science, University Tokyo, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, University Alaska, 1955.
Assistant professor geophysical institute, U. Alaska, Fairbanks, 1957; associate professor, U. Alaska, Fairbanks, 1957-1962; professor, U. Alaska, Fairbanks, 1962; senior research associate, National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Research Council, Greenbelt, Maryland., 1962-1964; with, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, 1964-1985; professor, U. Washington, Seattle, 1966-1967; professor, Kyoto (Japan) U., 1985-1989; professor institute Research and Development, Tokai U., Tokyo, since 1989. Consultant Rand Corporation, Santa Monica, California, 1962.
Fellow American Geophysical Union. Member Society Geomagnetism and Earth, Planetary and Space Sciences (Tanakadate prize 1950), International Association Geomagnetism and Aeronomy (member executive committee 1987-1991), International Council of Scientific Unions (member panel world data centers 1986-1996, representative science committee on solar-terrestrial physics 1987-1996), Science Council Japan (chairman national committee geomagnetism and aeronomy 1988-1991).
Son of; married Keiko Adachi, June 12, 1962. L child, Michi.