Background
Morimoto, Masaki was born on May 14, 1932 in Tokyo. Son of Seigo and Harue Morimoto.
Astronomer Observatory director
Morimoto, Masaki was born on May 14, 1932 in Tokyo. Son of Seigo and Harue Morimoto.
Bachelor of Science in Astronomy, University Tokyo, 1955. Master of Science in Astronomy, University Tokyo, 1957. Doctor of Philosophy in Astronomy, University Tokyo, 1964.
Director, Nobeyama Radio Observatory, Minamimaki, Japan, 1987-1992; with, Japanese Very Long Baseline Interferometry Consortium, since 1990; president of committee 40, Internal. Astronomical Union, since 1991.
Frequent participant on science television and radio programs.
Married Setsu Kakizaki, 1959.