Background
Nishida, Yasushi was born on April 24, 1939 in Fukuoka, Japan. Son of Kazuyoshi and Satsuki Nishida.
Plasma physicist engineering educator
Nishida, Yasushi was born on April 24, 1939 in Fukuoka, Japan. Son of Kazuyoshi and Satsuki Nishida.
Bachelor in Engineering, Tohoku U., Sendai, Japan, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, Tohoku U., Sendai, Japan, 1968.
Research associate, Tohoku U., Sendai, 1968-1973; associate professor, Utsunomiya U., Japan, 1973-1984; professor, Utsunomiya U., Japan, since 1984; director, Cooperative Research Center, Utsunomiya U., Japan, since 1995.
Fellow American Physical Society. Member Physical Society Japan, Institute Elec. Engineers Japan, Japan Society Plasma Science and Nuclear Fusion Research.
Married Sachiko Nishida. Children: Satomi, Mitsukiyo, Minoru.