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Name Emeritus Professor Kazuhiro Hirasawa
Qualification Ph.D in EE,Syracuse University (USA)(1971)
MS in EE, Keio University (Japan)(1966)
BS in EE, Keio University (Japan)(1964)
Organization University of Tsukuba
Email hirasawa@ieee.org
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UTAR Contact Person Ir Dr Yeap Kim Ho, yeapkh@utar.edu.my

Employment
  • Emeritus Professor: University of Tsukuba (Japan) (2005-present)
  • Adjunct Professor: Hosei University (Japan) (2007-2012)
  • Consultant: Technical Research and Development Institute, Department of Defense (Japan) (2005-2009)
  • Professor: Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology (Japan) (2005-2007)
  • Professor: University of Tsukuba (Japan) (1978-2005)
  • Visiting Professor: Inst. for Infocomm Research (Singapore) (summer 2002)
  • Consultant in USA (1975-1977)
Professional Activities
  • Chairman: IEEE Tokyo Chapter, Antennas and Propagation Society (1993)
  • Editorial Board: 
    International Journal on Wireless and Optical Communications (2003-2007)
    IEICE Transactions (1987-1988, 1991-1992)
    Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications (1986-1989)
Research Interests
  • Multipurpose Antennas (broadband, dual band, polarization control, etc.) 
  • Cavity-Backed Slot Antennas 
  • Adaptive Arrays
  • Near-Field Control between Antennas
Awards & Honours
  • Best Paper Award (IEEE International EMC Symposium) with Dr. T. Morioka (2010)
  • IEEE Life Fellow (2007-present)
  • IEICE Fellow (2004-present)
Publications
  • More than 150 papers in reviewed journals and conference proceedings
  • 5 books and 4 book chapters.