SSLEEC General News and Nobel News

General News
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Van de Walle, Chris

Materials scientist Chris Van de Walle receives top computational physics award from the American Physical Society

Friday, November 1, 2024, 11:00 am

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Weisbuch, Claude Academy of Sciences

Congratulations to Professor Claude Weisbuch, winner of the science applications medal from the Academy of Sciences!

Tuesday, October 15, 2024, 11:00 am

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October 7th is National LED Light Day!

Monday, October 7, 2024, 8:30 am

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Nakamura - DenBaars (LED lights)

The Institute of Energy Efficiency (IEE) at UC Santa Barbara turns 15

Thursday, September 5, 2024, 11:00 am

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SVC_Booth K-Display2024(COEX-Seoul)

Professor Shuji Nakamura was a speaker at the K-Display 2024 Conference in Seoul, Korea

Wednesday, August 28, 2024, 11:00 am

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Henry Yang PCBT

Analysis: Chancellor Henry Yang's vision created an innovation hub

Friday, August 16, 2024, 4:00 pm

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Lancelot Leitner poster

Inspiring 8th grade student poster: blue LED and Shuji Nakamura stories; other inventors and innovators

Tuesday, August 6, 2024, 10:00 am

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Mark Turiansky-graphics

Professor Van de Walle's group on Bright Pospects for Engineering Quantum Light

Wednesday, July 31, 2024, 12:00 pm

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Kroemer, Herbert

UC Santa Barbara's Library acquires papers of Nobel Laureate Herbert Kroemer

Monday, July 29, 2024, 11:00 am

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Speck, James

Professor Jim Speck will receive a prestigious Vannevar Bush Fellowship from the Department of Defense

Friday, July 12, 2024, 4:00 pm

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Turiansky, Mark

Dr. Mark Turiansky, one of Young UC scientists, selected to attend International Nobel laureate meeting

Monday, July 1, 2024, 1:00 pm

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Hsun-Ming_Chang(SD2024-graduation)

Congratulations to Dr. Hsun-Ming Chang!

Monday, June 17, 2024, 1:00 pm

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Yifan_Yao(SD2024-graduation)

Congratulations to Dr. Yifan Yao!

Monday, June 17, 2024, 1:00 pm

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Andrea_Ni(SD2024-graduation)

Congratulations to Dr. Panpan Li!

Monday, June 17, 2024, 1:00 pm

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Nate_Palmquist(SD2024-graduation)

Congratulations to Dr. Nathan Palmquist!

Monday, June 17, 2024, 1:00 pm

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Umesh_Mishra(2024-Graduation)

2024 Commencement Photo with Dean Umesh Mishra

Monday, June 17, 2024, 12:00 pm

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SSLEEC Students are recipients of the Bright Horizon Global Foundation Materials Department Service Awards

Friday, June 14, 2024, 1:00 pm

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David_Whitlatch_and_Steve_DenBaars(Iza_UCSB)

Congratulations to David Whitlatch on his 15 years of service at UCSB

Tuesday, June 11, 2024, 3:00 pm

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Future of Semiconductors Forum 2024: Charting the Course of Electronic Chip Manufacturing and Design in Riyadh

Tuesday, June 4, 2024, 10:00 am

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Brenda_McGowan_Steve_DenBaars(Yukina_UCSB)

Congratulations to Brenda McGowan on her 5 years of service at UCSB

Wednesday, May 29, 2024, 11:00 am

Nobel News

 

 

Nobel
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Shuji Nakamura to be inducted into Engineering and Science Hall of Fame

Monday, July 29, 2024, 8:00 pm

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Shuji_Nakamura(Riyadh-Future of Semiconductor Forum 2024)

Professor Shuji Nakamura is a featured speaker at the Future of Semiconductor Forum 2024 in Riyadh

Wednesday, June 12, 2024, 11:00 am

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What today’s photonics industry can learn from the quest for the blue LED

Friday, March 22, 2024, 2:00 pm

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Shuji_Nakamura(Veritasium)

Why It Was Almost Impossible to Make the Blue LED

Thursday, February 8, 2024, 11:00 pm

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LpS DIGITAL (SN award plaque)

Professor Shuji Nakamura recognized as the LpS DIGITAL Innovation Awards Honoree 2023

Sunday, December 10, 2023, 11:45 pm

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Shuji_Nakamura(IHOF)

Inventors Hall of Fame recognizes Professor Shuji Nakamura

Monday, December 4, 2023, 12:20 pm

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Shuji_Nakamura(Macau2023)

Nobel laureate Shuji Nakamura to give talk at UM

Thursday, August 17, 2023, 12:04 pm

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Rolf Vennenbernd/picture alliance via Getty Images

What’s going on with your lightbulbs?

Sunday, August 13, 2023, 12:00 pm

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Nakamura, Shuji (photo credit: Matt Perko)

Professor Shuji Nakamura's interview: "I want my work to enhance human life and contribute to achieving world peace"

Tuesday, August 1, 2023, 6:00 pm

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Shuji with blackboard and candlesticks with lights

New rules flip the the switch to make LEDs household bulbs of choice

Tuesday, August 1, 2023, 6:00 pm

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Shuji_Nakamura(OV Digital)

22 May: Shuji Nakamura is recognized on his birthday

Monday, May 22, 2023, 6:00 pm

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Solitaire Nakamura

Professor Shuji Nakamura featured on Solitaire, in a deck of cards featuring famous inventors

Monday, May 22, 2023, 6:00 pm

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Professor Shuji Nakamura speaks at the "Future of Semiconductor Forums 2023"

Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 6:00 pm

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Nobel Prize Medal

Professor Shuji Nakamura is featured in Forbes Magazine

Sunday, March 19, 2023, 6:00 pm

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Professor Shuji Nakamura was key to the Invention of Blu-Ray Technology

Wednesday, January 11, 2023, 6:00 pm

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Shuji_Nakamura by Randy Lamb, UCSB

Shuji Nakamura Receives Most-Prestigious Prize for Engineering

Sunday, February 21, 2021, 6:00 pm

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Nakamura, Shuji (photo credit: Matt Perko)

UCSB Professor Shuji Nakamura Receives National Academy of Science Award

Wednesday, May 6, 2020, 11:00 am

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Shuji with blackboard and candlesticks with lights

Professor Shuji Nakamura to receive the 2019 Leigh Ann Conn Prize for Renewable Energy

Thursday, December 19, 2019, 6:00 pm

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Nakamura, Shuji (photo credit: Matt Perko)

'The Current War' Helps CTA Celebrate 20th Anniversary of Hall of Fame

Tuesday, November 19, 2019, 6:00 pm

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Shuji_Nakamura(Macau2023)

Professor Shuji Nakamura inducted as a fellow of U.K.’s Royal Academy of Engineering

Monday, September 30, 2019, 12:00 pm