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Hideki Shirakawa
Hideki Shirakawa is a Japanese chemist and engineer and professor emeritus at Tsukuba University and Zhejiang University. He is best known for the discovery of conductive polymers. He was co-recipient of the 2000 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Alan MacDiarmid and Alan Heeger.
BornAugust 20, 1936, Tokyo, Japan
ResidenceJapan, Manchukuo, Taiwan, United States
NationalityJapanese
FieldsChemistry
InstitutionsUniversity of Pennsylvania, University of Tsukuba
Alma materTokyo Institute of Technology
Known forConductive polymers
InfluencesAlan G. MacDiarmid
Notable awardsNobel Prize in Chemistry (2000), Person of Cultural Merit (2000), Order of Culture (2000), Japan Prize (2018)

About Hideki Shirakawa

Chemist Hideki Shirakawa was born on August 20, 1936 in Japan (He's 88 years old now).

In 2000, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his discovery of conductive polymers. He spent many years as a professor at the University of Tsukuba in Japan.

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Hideki Shirakawa before becoming famous

Hideki Shirakawa was born in the Zodiac sign Leo (The Lion), and 1936 is also the year of Rat (鼠) in the Chinese Zodiac.

At Tokyo Institute of Technology, he worked as an assistant.

Achievement of Hideki Shirakawa

He is related to a member of the Morning Musume vocal group.

Hideki Shirakawa's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He is linked to Naoko Takahashi, the 2000 Summer Olympics women's marathon gold medallist.

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Three years before Chemist Peter Agre, he was awarded the Nobel Prize.

Hideki Shirakawa Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Hideki Shirakawa updated on March 13 2023.