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Henning Sirringhaus

b. 2000

British physicist (born before 1970)

Physicist University teacher
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About Henning Sirringhaus

Born 2000. Henning Sirringhaus is a physicist and university teacher, known for Ballistic electron emission microscopy and Plastic Logic.

Education Sirringhaus was educated at ETH Zürich where he was awarded a Bachelor of Science degree and PhD in physics. From 1995 to 1996 he worked as a postdoctoral research fellow at Princeton University. Sirringhaus leads an active research group with over 30 members including PhD students and postdoctoral researchers.

Awards and honours Sirringhaus was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 2009, his nomination reads:

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Important facts

Born
2000
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Physicist, university teacher
Known for
Ballistic electron emission microscopy, Plastic Logic
Education
ETH Zurich, University of Hamburg, Cavendish Laboratory, Princeton University
Employers
University of Cambridge, Princeton University
Awards
Fellow of the Royal Society; Mullard Award; Faraday Medal and Prize; Hughes Medal; Institute of Physics Michael Faraday Medal and Prize

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Henning Sirringhaus?

British physicist (born before 1970)

When was Henning Sirringhaus born?

Henning Sirringhaus was born in 2000.

What is Henning Sirringhaus's occupation?

Henning Sirringhaus is a physicist and university teacher.

What is Henning Sirringhaus known for?

Henning Sirringhaus is known for Ballistic electron emission microscopy and Plastic Logic.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Henning Sirringhaus

· Wikidata: Q16846988

· DBpedia: Henning Sirringhaus

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