Background
Nishi, Yoshio was born on March 1, 1940 in Yokohama, Japan. Son of Fumio and Mineko (Koizumi) Nishi. came to the United States, 1986.
laboratory administrator electronics executive
Nishi, Yoshio was born on March 1, 1940 in Yokohama, Japan. Son of Fumio and Mineko (Koizumi) Nishi. came to the United States, 1986.
Bachelor of Science, Weseda University, Tokyo, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, University Tokyo, 1973.
Member technical staff R & D Center, Toshiba, Kawasaki, Japan, 1962-1969;
supervisor semiconductor division, Toshiba, Kawasaki, Japan, 1969-1971;
senior supervisor R & D Center, Toshiba, Kawasaki, Japan, 1971-1975;
section manager R & D Center, Toshiba, Kawasaki, Japan, 1976-1979;
department manager semiconductor devic laboratory, Toshiba, Kawasaki, Japan, 1979-1985;
laboratory director, Hewlett-Packard laboratories, Palo Alto, California, 1986-1995;
senior vice-president, director R & D, Texas Instruments, Dallas, since 1995. Board directors KLA Instrument Corporation, Santa Clara, California, Turnaround Management Association Inc., Palo Alto. Consultant professor electrical engineering Stanford University, since 1986.
Member Committee of Japan, National Research Council, Washington, since 1988.
Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (Jack A. Morton award 1995). Member The Electrochemical Society, Institute Electronics and Communication Engineers (Best Paper award Japan), Japan Society Applied Physics.
Married Miwako Miyake, September 15, 1969. Children: Toshiya, Miho.