SID UCF Student Chapter
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Group photo of Dr. Kikuchi visiting. |
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Dr. Peter Knoll, chair of Otto Lehmann foundation (middle) and LCD group members. |
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Group photo of Prof. Yanqing Lu's visiting. |
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Upcoming Events Dr. Martin Schadt
from Switzerland is coming to CREOL on Apr. 26. He invented the twisted
nematic field effect (TN-effect) which is widely used in flat panel displays
nowadays. He just received the Nation Academy of Engineering Draper Prize in
2012. Dr. Martin Schadt
patented the first organic light emitting display (OLED) in 1969 as a post
doc fellow at Canada’s National Research Council. He then joined the
Laboratoire Suisse de Recherche Horlogère at Neuchâtel of Omega. Two years
later he became a member of the newly founded research group at the Central
Research Center of Hoffmann-La Roche working on liquid crystal field-effects
and LC-materials. He was appointed head of the liquid crystal department
inventing many new electro-optical effects, commercial liquid crystal
materials and the photo-polymer liquid crystal alignment technology. From
1994 he headed the spin-off company Rolic Ltd. as its CEO. He is active as a
scientific adviser to governments and industrial research groups. For more
information about him, please click the link below: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Schadt A seminar will be
held at 11am in CREOL A214. He will introduce his work on liquid crystal
displays and materials. |
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