SSLEEC General News and Nobel News

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Jonathan Klamkin and Sriram Krishnamoorthy, have been recognized by the Compound Semiconductor Week (CSW) Award Committee

Friday, June 26, 2026, 11:00 pm

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Caption: Electrical and computer engineering associate professor Elaheh Ahmadi (left) and her PhD student Navid Kafi are looking to unlock new possibilities in superconductors

Keck Foundation Investment Powers Breakthrough Research at UCSB

Friday, June 26, 2026, 11:00 am

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Micro-LED transfer via electrochemical etch

Monday, June 15, 2026, 12:00 pm

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COE Dean Umesh Mishra Receives an Honorary Degree in Padua, Italy

Friday, May 29, 2026, 2:45 pm

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Brenda McGowan receives the Staff Citation of Excellence Award

Thursday, May 14, 2026, 12:00 pm

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Unite to Light: Illuminating Impact Symposium

Unite to Light Hosts 2026 International Day of Light “Illuminating Impact Symposium”

Thursday, May 7, 2026, 3:00 pm

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Congratulations to Steven P. DenBaars, who was honored with the 2026 IEEE NICK HOLONYAK, JR. MEDAL

Monday, April 27, 2026, 10:00 am

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Ingantec Joins UCSB’s Prestigious SSLEEC Consortium to Accelerate GaN and MicroLED Innovations

Monday, April 27, 2026, 9:15 am

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Keyes Eames (GSR) is one of NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program recipients

Monday, April 27, 2026, 9:00 am

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NewHydrogen Completes Critical Pre-Pilot Plant Technical Validation

Thursday, April 23, 2026, 9:00 am

Nobel News

 

 

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Professor Shuji Nakamura is presented with an honorary doctorate from Oxford University

Friday, June 26, 2026, 10:30 am

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LEDs: How a little blue light changed the world

Monday, June 15, 2026, 9:18 am

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Nobel laureate Shuji Nakamura to receive honorary doctorate from University of Oxford

Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 5:00 pm

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Blue LED lights and their reflection against a smooth surface

Professor Shuji Nakamura's invention of the blue LED changed holiday lights

Monday, December 29, 2025, 2:30 pm

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LED technology, changing the way we light our holidays and our world

Friday, December 5, 2025, 5:00 pm

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Blue Light — A Beacon Against Darkness

Blue Light — A Beacon Against Darkness

Sunday, October 26, 2025, 5:00 pm

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Shuji Nakamura - Blue Laser Fusion

Nobel Prize–Winning UCSB Professor Shuji Nakamura’s Company Developing New Laser-Powered Tech That Could Lead to Efficient, Endless Source of Energy

Sunday, October 26, 2025, 3:00 pm

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Professor Shuji Nakamura featured as the Thomas A. Edison Memorial Lecturer in Washington DC

Monday, September 8, 2025, 10:00 am

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Professor Shuji Nakamura receives the 2025 Asian American Pioneer Medal

Tuesday, July 29, 2025, 4:30 pm

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Professor Shuji Nakamura was listed as contributing to the Top 10 Japanese Tech Innovations that changed the world

Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 8:30 am

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Professor Shuji Nakamura receives Honorary Doctorate of Science at McGill University, Montreal, Quebec

Friday, May 30, 2025, 1:00 pm

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The invention of the white LED lightbulb (BBC podcast)

Tuesday, April 15, 2025, 10:00 am

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Invention of Blue LED, Laser and Solid State Light, by 2014 Nobel Laureate Shuji Nakamura (10 years ago)

Monday, March 17, 2025, 5:00 pm

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Nakamura, Shuji (lightbulbs) AFP

6 famous engineers of today · Elon Musk · Satya Nadella · Shuji Nakamura · Sundar Pichai · Robert S. Langer · Dr. Andrew Viterbi

Friday, February 28, 2025, 9:30 am

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Shuji Nakamura's induction into Engineering and Science Hall of Fame

Wednesday, November 13, 2024, 8:00 pm

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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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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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Why It Was Almost Impossible to Make the Blue LED

Thursday, February 8, 2024, 11:00 pm

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

Sunday, December 10, 2023, 11:45 pm