Academic

Shojiro Nishio

Japanese academic

Life: 1951 – present
Born: October 20, 1951
Nationality: Japan

Shojiro Nishio is a Japanese information scientist and technology scholar and the 18th president of Osaka University. Having co-authored or co-edited more than 55 books and more than 650 refereed journal or conference papers as well as serving on editorial boards of major information sciences journals, Nishio is considered one of the most prominent and influential researchers on database systems and networks.