Shuji Nakamura

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Gender	Male
Age	70
Date of birth	May 22,1954
Zodiac sign	Gemini
Born	Ikata
	Ehime
	Japan
Children	Hitomi Nakamura
	Arisa Nakamura
	Fumie Nakamura
Job	Engineer
	Physicist
	Inventor
	Educator
Books	Introduction to Nitride Semiconductor Blue Lasers and Light Emitting Diodes
	The Blue Laser Diode: The Complete Story
	The Blue Laser Diode: GaN Based Light Emitters and Lasers
Awards	Millennium Technology Prize
	Charles Stark Draper Prize
	Global Energy Prize
	Princess of Asturias Award for Technical & Scientific Research
	Harvey Prize in Science and Technology
	Technology & Engineering Emmy Award for the Pioneering Development of Large-Venue, Large-Screen Direct View Color Video Displays
	Benjamin Franklin Medal in Engineering
	Nobel Prize in Physics
Interests	Mesoscopic Physics
Education	Tokushima University
Siblings	Yasunori Nakamura
Nationality	American
	Japanese
Nominations	Global Energy Prize
Publications	scholar.google.com
Known for	Blue and white LEDs
Date of Reg.	2019-02-20 17:34:10
Date of Upd.	2023-11-11 17:27:03
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Shuji Nakamura Life story

Shuji Nakamura is a Japanese-born American electronic engineer and inventor specializing in the field of semiconductor technology, professor at the Materials Department of the College of Engineering, ...

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