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Chennupati Jagadish | |
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Born | 1957 Andhra Pradesh, India |
Nationality | Australian |
Education | Ph.D. from University of Delhi, India (1986); M.Phil. from University of Delhi, India (1982); M.Sc.(Tech.) from Andhra University, India (1980); B.Sc. from Nagarjuna University, India (1977) |
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Known for | compound semiconductors and III-V based lasers |
Spouse | Vidya Jagadish |
Children | 1 |
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Scientific career | |
Fields | Nanotechnology; Optoelectronics; Photonics; Photovoltaics; Compound Semiconductors |
Institutions | Australian National University, Australian National Fabrication Facility |
Notable students | Hannah Joyce |
Chennupati Jagadish AC (born 1957), an Indian-Australian physicist and academic, is the President of the Australian Academy of Science,[1] and a Distinguished Professor of Physics at the Australian National University Research School of Physics. He is head of the Semiconductor Optoelectronics and Nanotechnology Group which he established in 1990. He is also the Convener of the Australian Nanotechnology Network and Director of Australian National Fabrication Facility ACT Node.[2]