Charles Stark Draper Prize for Science and Engineering Awarded
Charles Stark Draper Prize Awarded
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Isamu AkasakiIsamu Akasaki (born January 30, 1929) is a Japanese scientist, specializing in the field of semiconductor technology and Nobel Prize laureate, best known for inventing the bright gallium nit.. | Science and Engineering | 2015 |
Chiran Kagoshima Japan |
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M. George CrafordM. George Craford is an American electrical engineer known for his work in Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs).Craford received his MS (1963) and PhD (1967) degrees in physics from the University o.. | Science and Engineering | 2015 |
San Jose California United States |
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Russel D. DupuisRussell Dean Dupuis (born in 1947) is the Steve W. Chaddick Endowed Chair in Electro-Optics in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Georgia Tech. He has made pioneering contr.. | Science and Engineering | 2015 |
Atlanta Georgia United States |
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Nick Holonyak JrNick Holonyak, Jr. (born November 3, 1928) is an American engineer and educator. He is noted particularly for his 1962 invention of a light-emitting diode (LED) that emitted visible red ligh.. | Science and Engineering | 2015 |
Zeigler Illinois United States |
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Shuji NakamuraShuji Nakamura (born May 22, 1954) is a Japanese-born American physicist and inventor specializing in the field of semiconductor technology, professor at the Materials Department of the Coll.. | Science and Engineering | 2015 |
Santa Barbara California United States |
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John B. GoodenoughJohn Bannister Goodenough (born 25 July 1922) is an American professor and prominent solid-state physicist. He is currently a professor of mechanical engineering and materials science at the.. | Science and Engineering | 2014 |
Austin Texas United States |
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Yoshio NishiMr. Yoshio Nishi is retired senior vice president and chief technology officer of the Sony Corporation. He graduated in 1966 from the Faculty of Applied Chemistry of the Department of Techno.. | Science and Engineering | 2014 |
Nagoya Saga Japan |
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Rachid YazamiA native of Fes, Morocco, Rachid Yazami is a scientist best known for his research on lithium ion batteries and on Fluoride Ion Batteries. He is the inventor of the graphite anode (negative .. | Science and Engineering | 2014 |
Singapore Singapore |
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Akira YoshinoAkira Yoshino (born 30 January 1948) is a Japanese chemist. Fellow, Asahi Kasei Corporation Inventor of lithium-ion battery (LIB) used for cellular phone and notebook computer etc.He won Cha.. | Science and Engineering | 2014 |
Fujisawa Kanagawa Japan |
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Thomas HaugDr. Thomas Haug (born 1927 in Norway) is an Electrical Engineer, known for development of the cellular telephone networks.Haug received a master's degree in Electrical Engineering from t.. | Science and Engineering | 2013 |
Stockholm Stockholm Sweden |