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Esther Takeuchi

American chemical engineer and materials scientist · United States · On the map · Scientists · Born 1953 · age 73

Esther Sans Takeuchi is a materials scientist and chemical engineer, working on energy storage systems and power sources for biomedical devices. She is also a distinguished professor at Stony Brook University and a chief scientist at Brookhaven National Laboratory. She holds more than 150 U.S. patents.

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2022NAS Award in Chemical SciencesAward2020Edward Goodrich Acheson AwardAward2018European Inventor AwardAwardFellow of the American Association for the Advancement of ScienceAward2011National Inventors Hall of FameAward2008National Medal of Technology and InnovationAward1998Jacob F. Schoellkopf MedalAward1953Born8 September 1953

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NAS Award in Chemical Sciences2022
Edward Goodrich Acheson Award2020
European Inventor Award2018
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science2018
National Inventors Hall of Fame2011
National Medal of Technology and Innovation2008
Jacob F. Schoellkopf Medal1998
Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering

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“The battery was invented once and reinvented over 100 times. I don’t own the patent. The company does. It was called Greatbatch. Now it’s called Integer Corp. When you join a company, you sign over your patent rights to the company.”

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Scientists
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Scientist
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Born 1953 · age 73