Nobukazu Teranishi

Nihongo|Nobukazu Teranishi|寺西 信一|Teranishi Nobukazu|born 1953

Career and research He joined NEC Corporation in 1978, remaining there until 2000, when he moved to Panasonic Corporation (2000–13). In 2013, he moved to academia, becoming a professor at the University of Hyogo and at Shizuoka University in Japan, where he remains as of 2018.

Awards, honours and societies Teranishi's awards include medals from the British Royal Photographic Society (2010) and the Photographic Society of America (2011), the Yamazaki Teiichi Award (2013), He received the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering in 2017, with Michael Tompsett, Eric Fossum and George Smith.

He is a fellow of the IEEE, and of the Institute of Image Information and Television Engineers (2003). He has edited three special issues of IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. In 2006, he was one of the founders of the International Image Sensor Society, and served as its president in 2018.

Selected publications