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Hearty congratulations to IEEE Nanotechnology Council (NTC) past-president Prof. Chennupati Jagadish, Australian National University, for being awarded with an UNESCO Medal for his important contributions in the field of semiconductor nanotechnology, and establishing a pioneering research programme in Australia in semiconductor nanotechnology and optoelectronics.
Prof. Jagadish received the UNESCO Medal during a ceremony held at UNESCO headquarters, Paris on 22-November 2018. The medal is awarded each year by the Director-General of UNESCO to prominent scientists, public figures and organizations that contributed to the development of nanoscience and nanotechnologies in the spirit of UNESCO’s priorities.
Prof. Chennupati Jagadish was President of the IEEE Nanotechnology Council, 2007-2009, and currently is president of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society (RAS).
Prof. Chennupati Jagadish‘s dedication and commitment to the society will keep inspiring others who started their lives in small places like him.
Prof. Jagadish Chennupati – Australia
Head of the Semiconductor Optoelectronics and Nanotechnology Group of the Australian National University; Convenor of the Australian Nanotechnology Network.
He has made important contributions in the field of semiconductor nanotechnology, and established a pioneering research programme in Australia in semiconductor nanotechnology and optoelectronics.
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