SSLEEC General News and Nobel News
General News
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![Speck, James](/sites/default/files/2023-02/James.Speck%28RR14%29.jpeg)
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](/sites/default/files/2024-07/mark-turiansky.jpg)
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)](/sites/default/files/2024-06/Hsun-Ming_SD2024_graduation.jpg)
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![Yifan_Yao(SD2024-graduation)](/sites/default/files/2024-06/Yifan_SD2024_graduation.jpg)
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![Andrea_Ni(SD2024-graduation)](/sites/default/files/2024-06/Andrea_Ni_SD2024_graduation.jpg)
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![Nate_Palmquist(SD2024-graduation)](/sites/default/files/2024-06/Nate_SD2024_graduation.jpg)
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![Umesh_Mishra(2024-Graduation)](/sites/default/files/2024-06/2024_Commencement_Umesh_Mishra.jpg)
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![Emily_Trageser_2024_Matls_Service_Award](/sites/default/files/2024-06/Emily_Matls%20Service%20Award2024.jpg)
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)](/sites/default/files/2024-06/2024-06_David_Whitlatch%2815yrs%29.jpg)
Congratulations to David Whitlatch on his 15 years of service at UCSB
Tuesday, June 11, 2024, 3:00 pm
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![KACST2024_Semiconductors_Forum(SN-SD-UM)](/sites/default/files/2024-06/KACST2024_Semiconductors_Forum%28SN-SD-UM%29.jpg)
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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Congratulations to Brenda McGowan on her 5 years of service at UCSB
Wednesday, May 29, 2024, 11:00 am
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![LEDs(multi)_LNU News](/sites/default/files/2024-05/LeDs%28cheapest-light-source%29.jpeg)
How LEDs Work, The Cheapest And Most Resistant Light Source On The Market
Monday, May 13, 2024, 12:00 pm
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![Kroemer, Herb](/sites/default/files/2024-03/Kroemer_gaze_news.jpeg)
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![DenBaars Christopher Nakamura](/sites/default/files/2024-02/denbaars-christopher-nakamura-caption.jpeg)
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![Coldren, Larry](/sites/default/files/2024-02/coldren-larry-uc-santa-barbara.jpeg)
Laser tech expert, Professor Larry Coldren, wins prestigious ISCS Heinrich Welker Award
Wednesday, February 14, 2024, 6:00 pm
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![Aluminum-nitride diodes fabricated at Nagoya University, in Japan](/sites/default/files/2024-02/Mishra_gold-and-blue-squares-with-circles-in-the-top-left-corner-of-each-square.jpg)
The New, New Transistor In power electronics with Aluminum Nitride
Thursday, February 1, 2024, 10:00 am
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![Ty Safreno & Umesh Mishra, by Stephen Heraldo / REACH photo](/sites/default/files/2024-01/Mishra_011724-reach-summit-santa-barbara-semiconductor-panel-2.jpg)
Dr. Umesh Mishra speaks at REACH Central Coast conference
Wednesday, January 31, 2024, 12:00 pm
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![Hamwey, Robert_ICNS14](/sites/default/files/2023-11/IMG_5695%28smaller%29.jpg)
Robert Hamwey's HEMT article featured in Semiconductor Today
Thursday, January 18, 2024, 1:00 pm
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![SrabantiChowdhury-SQ](/sites/default/files/2023-12/SrabantiChowdhury-SQ.jpeg)
Srabanti Chowdhury (UCSB alumnae) elevated to IEEE Fellow
Wednesday, December 20, 2023, 5:00 pm
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![Nishizawa(IEE) Medal Award](/sites/default/files/2023-12/img-medal-nishizawa.png)
Nobel News
Nobel
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![Shuji_Nakamura(Riyadh-Future of Semiconductor Forum 2024)](/sites/default/files/2024-06/SN2024-06_Saudi_Conf%28spkr%29.jpg)
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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![BlueLED2](/sites/default/files/2024-03/BlueLEDs2.jpg)
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)](/sites/default/files/2024-02/Screen%20Shot%202024-02-08%20at%2011.13.53%20PM.png)
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![LpS DIGITAL (SN award plaque)](/sites/default/files/2023-12/LpS-Digital-2023-Awards-Achievement.jpg)
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)](/sites/default/files/2023-12/SN_HOI.jpeg)
Inventors Hall of Fame recognizes Professor Shuji Nakamura
Monday, December 4, 2023, 12:20 pm
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![Shuji_Nakamura(Macau2023)](/sites/default/files/2023-08/44050a7d-2a06-40b6-8b88-a21f812801d6.jpeg)
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![Rolf Vennenbernd/picture alliance via Getty Images](/sites/default/files/2023-08/Rolf%20Vennenbernd%3Apicture%20alliance%20via%20Getty%20Images_bulb_1245076201.0.jpg)
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![Nakamura, Shuji (photo credit: Matt Perko)](/sites/default/files/2022-12/shuji-nakamura%28matt-perko%20_49A3330%29.jpg)
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](/sites/default/files/2023-05/shuji-blackboard-lights.jpeg)
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)](/sites/default/files/2023-05/Shuji-Nakamura%28Observervoice2023%29.jpg)
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![Solitaire Nakamura](/sites/default/files/2023-05/MIT_Solitaire_Nakamura_5spade.png)
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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![KAUST Twitter](/sites/default/files/2023-05/KAUST2023_SN_ad4lecture.jpg)
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](/sites/default/files/2023-05/Nobel_Prize_Medal_0.jpeg)
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![Blue-ray_disc](/sites/default/files/2023-05/blu-ray-invented.jpeg)
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](/sites/default/files/2023-05/Shuji8x10.jpg)
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)](/sites/default/files/2022-12/shuji-nakamura%28matt-perko%20_49A3330%29.jpg)
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](/sites/default/files/2023-05/shuji-blackboard-lights.jpeg)
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)](/sites/default/files/2022-12/shuji-nakamura%28matt-perko%20_49A3330%29.jpg)
'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)](/sites/default/files/2023-08/44050a7d-2a06-40b6-8b88-a21f812801d6.jpeg)
Professor Shuji Nakamura inducted as a fellow of U.K.’s Royal Academy of Engineering
Monday, September 30, 2019, 12:00 pm
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![Shuji Nakamura among other prestigious colleagues at the University of Perugia](/sites/default/files/2023-05/universita_perugia_award.png)