Born in Kyoto, Japan on 1 December 1924. Education: B.S., physics, Kyoto Imperial University (1946), Ph.D., medicine, Hyogo Prefectural School of Medicine (1961). Employment: 1945- Horiba Radio Laboratory ; 1978- Kyoto Scientific Instruments Association ; 1999- Japan Association of New Business Incubation Organizations ; 2001- Kyoto Chamber of Commerce and Industry ; 1988- Advanced Software Technology & Mechatronics Research Institute of Kyoto ; 1985- Japan Electric Measuring Instruments Manufacturers Association ; 1953- HORIBA, Ltd. ; 1974- HORIBA STEC Co., Ltd. [HORIBA STEC].
From the description of Oral history interview with Masao Horiba 2004 November 19 and 20 (Chemical Heritage Foundation). WorldCat record id: 156876552