Background
Iwasaki, Toshio was born on February 5, 1921 in Fukuoka, Japan. Son of Mineasaburo and Ito Iwasaki.
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Toshio Iwasaki
Edit Profilehydraulics engineer investigator
Toshio Iwasaki, Japanese hydraulics engineer, investigator. Decorated Order of the Rising Sun (Japan); recipient Association of Japan Harbour Engineering Investigation award, 1979, Kahoku-Bunka Sho award Kahoku-Bunka Jigyo-Dan, 1983, Investigation award Tsunami Commission, Victoria, Canada, 1985. Member Japan Society Civil Engineers (honorary; award for contributions to civil engineering 2002).
Education
Bachelor of Science, Tokyo Imperial University, 1943. Doctor of Engineering, Tokyo Imperial University, 1956.
Career
From assistant to assistant professor, Tohoku U., Sendai, Japan, 1950-1960; professor, Tohoku U., Sendai, Japan, 1960-1984; professor emeritus, Tohoku U., Sendai, Japan, since 1984; professor, Ashikaga (Japan) Institute Technology, 1984-1993; professor сivil engineering emeritus, Ashikaga (Japan) Institute Technology, since 1993. Member county International Association Hydraulic Research, 1978-1981.
Achievements
Membership
Member Japan Society Civil Engineers (honorary. Award for contributions to civil engineering 2002).
Connections
Son of Mineasaburo and Miki Iwasaki. Stepson Ito Iwasaki; Married Kimiko Nakashiki, March 20, 1946. Children: Kazuko Hosoya (deceased), Mitsutaka, Hideyasu.
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Born
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Nationality
Japanese -
Ethnicity
Education
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1943
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1956
Career
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1950 - 1960
Awards
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Decorated Order of the Rising Sun (Japan). Recipient Association of Japan Harbour Engineering Investigation award, 1979, Kahoku-Bunka Sho award Kahoku-Bunka Jigyo-Dan, 1983, Investigation award Tsunami Commission, Victoria, Canada, 1985.Decorated Order of the Rising Sun (Japan). Recipient Association of Japan Harbour Engineering Investigation award, 1979, Kahoku-Bunka Sho award Kahoku-Bunka Jigyo-Dan, 1983, Investigation award Tsunami Commission, Victoria, Canada, 1985.