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Elvira Fortunato

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Microelectronics Engineer, is considered the mother of the paper transistor

PortugalScientistsBorn 1964 · age 62
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Elvira Maria Correia Fortunato is a Portuguese scientist and minister of science and technology. She is a professor in the Department of Materials Science at the NOVA School of Science and Technology and vice-rector of the NOVA University Lisbon.

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2020Pessoa Prize
2016Blaise Pascal Medal
2016Mulheres na Ciência
Grand Officer of the Order of Prince Henry

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Elvira Maria Correia Fortunato is a Portuguese scientist and minister of science and technology. She is a professor in the Department of Materials Science at the NOVA School of Science and Technology and vice-rector of the NOVA University Lisbon. Fortunato is an innovator in the field of paper electronics, including transistors, memories, sensors, batteries, displays, antennas, and solar cells.

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Portugal
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Scientists
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Scientist
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Born 1964 · age 62
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