Masaru Kitsuregawa
is a Japanese computer scientist. Currently he is a professor at the University of Tokyo. Biography Education 1978: Graduated from the Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Tokyo 1983: Received the degree of Ph.D. from the Department of Computer Science, University of Tokyo Work 1983: Lecturer at the University of Tokyo 1984: Associate professor Awards and honours 2009: SIGMOD Edgar F. Codd Innovations Award 2013: Medal with Purple Ribbon 2015: C&C Prize 2020: IEEE Innovation in Societal Infrastructure Award References External links http://www.tkl.iis.u-tokyo.ac.jp/Kilab/Members/memo/kitsure_j.html Living people 1955 births Japanese computer scientists Academic staff of the University of Tokyo University of Tokyo alumni Fellows of the Association for Computing Machinery Fellow Members of the IEEE Recipients of the Medal with Purple Ribbon