| Birth Day | May 22, 1954 |
| Birth Place | Japan |
| Shuji Nakamura age | 69 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
Shuji Nakamura, a renowned physicist hailing from Japan, is estimated to have a net worth of $1.3 million in 2024. Nakamura has made significant contributions to the field of physics, particularly in the area of semiconductor technology and the development of blue light-emitting diodes (LEDs). His groundbreaking work has revolutionized the lighting industry, earning him numerous accolades and recognition worldwide. Despite his remarkable achievements, Nakamura has stayed humble and dedicated to his research, continually pushing the boundaries of science.
Japanese scientist who won the 2014 Nobel Prize in Physics for his invention of blue light-emitting diodes, which are used in the creation of Blu-Ray discs. He has served as a professor in the Materials Department of the College of Engineering at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
He earned a Master of Engineering degree in Electronic Engineering from the University of Tokushima.
He was awarded a bonus of around $9 million by the Nichia Corporation for his patents, which was the largest bonus ever paid by a Japanese company at the time.
He has children named Hitomi, Arisa and Fumie.
Like American Physicist Clifford Shull, he received the Nobel Prize in Physics.
