The Takeda Award Message from Chairman Awardees Achievement Fact Awards Ceremony Forum 2001
2002
Forum

Social/Economic Well-Being
Isamu Akasaki
Hiroshi Amano
Shuji Nakamura


Individual/Humanity Well-Being
Stephen P. A. Fodor
Patrick O. Brown


World Environmental Well-Being
Charles Elachi
Nobuyoshi Fugono
Ken'ichi Okamoto


Panel Discussion




 
Session A
Social/Economic Well-Being
"Insight, challenge and success: the development of GaN blue light emitting devices"
Isamu Akasaki (Meijo University)
"Passion and struggle in the development of GaN blue light emitting devices"
Hiroshi Amano (Meijo University)
"Breakthrough in commercialization of GaN blue light emitting devices"
Shuji Nakamura (University of California, Santa Barbara)

Session B
Individual/Humanity Well-Being
"Accessing the genome"
Stephen P. A. Fodor (Affymetrix Inc.)
"Exploring and mapping the living genomes with DNA microarrays"
Patrick O. Brown (Stanford University)

Session C
World Environmental Well-Being
"Seeing the Unseen: Observing the Earth's Environment with Spaceborne Imaging Radar"
Charles Elachi (Jet Propulsion Laboratory)
"Measurements of the Precipitation from the Space 'The Meaning and Particulars'"
Nobuyoshi Fugono (Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International (ATR))
"Realization of Spaceborne Precipitation Radar and its Contribution to the Society"
Ken'ichi Okamoto (Osaka Prefecture University)

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