| Friends, as you might have already known, with great regret, we have to announce the sudden death of Emeritus Professor Risaburo Sato of Tohoku University. He passed away on April 12, 2011 at the age of 89. We shall always remember him, not only as an eminent scientist but also as the great father who built the foundations of EMC research organization both in IEICE and IEEJ in 1977. My sincere condolences! osamu |
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Dear Prof. Fujiwara, Although I do not have any aquaintances with Dr Risabuso Sato, I have heard of his name for long time. His passing away would be a big loss in the EMC societies. Regards, Gimm, YM |
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Dear Osamu, I am very sorry for this sad news. Takeo had already informed me, but in any case, thanks for letting me know. Best regards, Francesca |
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It's too sad to hear that. All of the colleagues in the EMC society will remember him for his great contribution to EMC area. I would like to express my sincere condolences. Jeong-Ki Pack. |
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Dear Osamu, Thank you for letting me know of the sad news. Professor Sato was a very supportive and friendly presence in most of my professional visits to Japan. Please pass my condolences to his family and friends. Christos Christopoulos |
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April 16, 2011 Dear Prof. Osamu Fujiwara: I have received your E-mail, dated on April 14, 2011.We are shocked to learn the sudden death of Prof. Risaburo Sato！one of the most famous experts in the whole world. He has been also the honor Professor of our Beijing Univ. of Post & Telecommunication. Please transfer our condolence to his family and the relative academic organization in Japan. Thank you. Sincerely yours Gao Yougang Shi Dan |
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Dear Colleagues It is with great sorrow that Emeritus Prefessor Dr. Risabro Sato, who passed away on 12 April 2011 at Sendai, Miyagiken, Japan. Prof. Risabro Sato (Emeritus Professor of Tohoku University) was just pioneer of Japanese EMC Engineering and he developed the EMC Work shop in the IEICE (EMCJ) of Japan in 1973 and he jointed to IEEE EMC Society in 1979. He had been buit up the Tokyo Chapter of IEEE EMC Society in 1980 which this Chapter was the first EMC Society Chapter established at the out side of United States. Prof. Sato elected to EMC Society BoD member from 1984-1988, and he received “IEEE EMC S “Stoddard Award in 2002. And he was the first Chapter Chair of Sendai Chapter in 2001. Sendai area is under very severe conditions of after the huge earthqake of Magnitude 9.0 and following so many large after shocks. More Detailed information is not obtained now. First of all I informed the Society. May Risabro Sato rest in peace. Best Regards, Takeo Yoshino |
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Takeo, I am very sorry to hear this sad news. Professor Sato was a very nice man and one of the first leaders of our EMC community. I remember seeing him at many EMC conferences over the years, including several times at our IEEE EMC Symposium. When you have more information, Please let us know. In the meantime, I will keep his family and the people of Japan in my thoughts and prayers. Janet O’Neil |
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Dear Takeo, I am very sorry to hear that Prof. Sato has passed away. He was a true guiding light. Sincerely yours, Perry |
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Takeo I am saddened to hear about the passing of Dr. Risabro Sato. Please extend my deepest sympathies to his family for me. When everything I am reading in the paper and seeing on the new programs regarding th after shocks and the nuclear plant issues my thoughts and prayers are withh the people of Japan. Best Regards, Bob. |
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Dear Takeo I am very sorry to hear this sad news. Prof. Sato was an outstanding leader and one of the majore contributers to EMC. He is in my prayers. May he rest in peace. Best Regards, Frabcesca |
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Dear Takeo, I was extremely saddened to hear of the passing of Prof. Sato, Indeed he was a corner stone in the EMC Society and the EMC Community in general. May he rest in peace. Greetings Elya |