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Akira Yoshino

Prize
Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 2019
for the development of lithium-ion batteries
Citizenship
Japan Japan
Languages
Japanese
date of birth
1/30/1948
place of birth
Suita
Age
78 years
educated at
  • Kyoto University
    • academic major: petrochemistry
    • academic degree: Bachelor of Engineering
    • end time: 1/1/1970
    • start time: 1/1/1966
  • University of Osaka
    • academic degree: Doctor in Engineering
    • end time: 1/1/2005
  • Kyoto University
    • academic degree: Master of Engineering
    • start time: 1/1/1970
    • end time: 1/1/1972
  • Osaka Prefectural Kitano High School
employer
  • Asahi Kasei
    • start time: 1/1/1972
  • Meijo University
  • Kyushu University
occupation
  • inventor
  • engineer
  • chemist
  • researcher
field of work
  • chemistry
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