Toshikazu Nishino received his B.Sc., M.Sc. and Ph.D., all in Physics, from the Tokyo Institute of Technology, in 1978, 1980 and 1987, respectively.
He joined the Central Research Laboratory of Hitachi, Ltd. in April 1980. During his years as a researcher, he worked on high-speed devices and circuits for high performance computers, ICs for wireless applications, and superconducting devices and circuits for high-speed and high-frequency applications. In 1997, he was appointed Head of the Optoelectronics Research Department, where he was responsible for research on the development of optical components, its application for high-speed communication systems, and semiconductor IC's for wireless application. In 2000, he left the Central Research Laboratory to join the Corporate Venture Capital Office of Hitachi, Ltd., as senior manager, to promote new business development and enhance internal entrepreneurship. In April 2002, he was appointed to his current position as the General Manager of the Central Research Laboratory of Hitachi, Ltd.
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