Hideki Shirakawa

Chemist, Academic

1936 –

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Who is Hideki Shirakawa?

Hideki Shirakawa is a Japanese chemist and winner of the 2000 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his discovery of conductive polymers together with physics professor Alan J. Heeger and chemistry professor Alan G. MacDiarmid at the University of Pennsylvania.

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Born
Aug 20, 1936
Tokyo
Nationality
  • Japan
Profession
Education
  • Doctorate, Tokyo Institute of Technology
    ( - 1966)
Employment
  • Tokyo Institute of Technology
    ( - 1979)
  • University of Tsukuba
    (1979 - 2000/03)
Lived in
  • Gifu Prefecture
  • Takayama

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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