Background
Motojima, Osamu was born on December 5, 1948 in Kyoto. Son of Kenji and Kumiko Motojima.
Motojima, Osamu was born on December 5, 1948 in Kyoto. Son of Kenji and Kumiko Motojima.
Bachelor of Science, Kyoto University, 1971. Master of Science in Physics, Kyoto University, 1973. Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical Engineering, Kyoto University, 1976.
Research associate Kyoto University, Uji, Japan, 1976, associate professor, 1980—1987, professor, 1987, Nagoya University, Japan, 1988, National Institute Fusion Science, Nagoya, 1989—1998, director department, 1999—2003, general director, since 2003. Director department fusion science Graduate University Advanced Studies, Toki, since 2004. Council member Research Institute Applied Mechanics Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan, since 2003.
Member of Institute Electrical Engineers Japan (Research Paper prize 1994), Japan Physical Society, Japan Plasma & Fusion Society (Technology Progress prize 1997).
Married Kaoru Motojima, April 18, 1976. Children: Ai, General.