Shigeo Minami

Background

Minami, Shigeo was born on January 22, 1929 in Osaka, Japan. Son of Hideo Ohichi and Chiyo (Minami) Minami.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering, Osaka University, Japan, 1951. Doctor of Engineering, Osaka University, Japan, 1959.

Career

Research associate Ohio State University, Columbus, 1958-1961. Research assistant Osaka University, 1955-1957, assistant professor, 1962-1963, associate professor, 1964-1978, professor, 1979-1991, Osaka Electro-Comm. University, since 1992, dean faculty of engineering, 1993-1995, director Central Library., 1995.

Scientific measurement specialist, consultant, since 2002. President Osaka Electro-Comm. University, 1996—2002, retired, 2002.

Achievements

• Shigeo Minami has been listed as a noteworthy Electronic engineer, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Optical Society of America. Member Japan Society Applied Physics (president 1994-1996), Society Applied Spectroscopy (editorial board 1978-1994), Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Ballroom dancing, listening to baroque music.

Connections

Married Misako Motonaga, February 6, 1955. Children: Masato, Miho Naoi.

Father:

Hideo Ohichi Minami

Mother:

Chiyo (Minami) Minami

Spouse:

Misako Motonaga

child:

Miho Naoi Minami

child:

Masato Minami