Background
Shiroishi, Yoshihiro was born on March 10, 1951 in Tokyo. Son of Yoshiji and Teruko (Kobayashi) Shiroishi.
Shiroishi, Yoshihiro was born on March 10, 1951 in Tokyo. Son of Yoshiji and Teruko (Kobayashi) Shiroishi.
Bachelor of Science, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 1973. Master of Science, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 1978.
Researcher Center Research Laboratory, Hitachi Ltd., Tokyo, 1978-1987, senior researcher, 1987-1995, department manager, 1995-1998. Senior manager Data Storage and Retrieval Systems division Hitachi, Ltd., 1998-2000, general manager advanced technical, 1999-2000, general manager, head, media & advanced technical, 2001—2003. Deputy general manager head, media, European Union Hitachi GST, 2003—2005, vice president, external head, media, 2005—2008, vice president, Research and Development Strategy Office, 2008—2009.
Senior chief researcher Hitachi Ltd., since 2009. Lecturer Waseda University. Visiting professor Toho University, Osaka Electro-Communication University, Tokyo Institute of Technology.
Director town assembly Higashiasakawamachi, Tokyo, 1993-1994. Governor Kanagawa Prefecture Prize, Local Ammendation for Invention Kanto, 2006. Member Magnetics Society of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior member.
Program committee public co-chairman Intermag-99, TMRC, 2008), Magnetic Society Japan (member planning committee 1991-1994, vice chairman since 2009), Applied Physics of Japan, Institute Electrical Engineers Japan.
Married Yasuko Ohshiro, October 3, 1981. Children: Takuya, Kenji, Ayako.