Background
Hoshiya, Masaru was born on October 23, 1937 in Tokyo. Son of Takao and Fumiko (Muramatsu) Hoshiya.
Hoshiya, Masaru was born on October 23, 1937 in Tokyo. Son of Takao and Fumiko (Muramatsu) Hoshiya.
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Engineering, University Tokyo, 1961. Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, University Tokyo, 1963. Master of Science in Civil Engineering, University Pennsylvania, 1966.
Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering, Stanford University, 1969.
Assistant professor, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, 1969-1971; associate professor, Musashi Institute Technology, Tokyo, 1971-1977; professor, Musashi Institute Technology, Tokyo, since 1977; director committee graduate study, Musashi Institute Technology, Tokyo, 1985-1986; director international exchange committee, Musashi Institute Technology, Tokyo, since 1993. Chairman science commission on structural identification and control International Association of Structural Safety and Reliability, University of Southern California.
Member 109 Hayama Lawn Tennis Club.
Married Yoko Ishioka, August 15, 1965. Children: Yuriko Brown, Tadashi.