Yoshiyuki Nishio

Background

Nishio, Yoshiyuki was born on December 16, 1952 in Hirakata, Japan. Son of Touichi and Fumiko (Fukunaga) Nishio.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Kyoto U., 1976; Master in Engineering, Kyoto U., 1978; D in Engineering, Kyoto U., 1982.

Career

Research associate, Fukui (Japan) U., 1982-1990; postdoctoral fellow, McGill University, Montreal, 1985-1986; associate professor, Nagaoka (Japan) U. Technology, since 1990.

Achievements

• Yoshiyuki Nishio has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Society Polymer Science Japan, Chemical Society Japan, Society Fiber Science and Technology Japan (Sakurada Takeshi Memorial prize 1990), American Chemical Society.

Interests

• Avocations: movies, reading novels, walking, visiting museums.

Connections

Married Keiko Ogawa, March 26, 1978. 1child, Mayuko.

Father:

Touichi Nishio

Mother:

Fumiko (Fukunaga) Nishio

Spouse:

Keiko Ogawa