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Zakya Kafafi

Egyptian scientist who is Professor of Electrical Engineering at Lehigh University · Egypt · On the map · Scientists · Born 1948 · age 78

Zakya H. Kafafi is an Egyptian-American scientist who is a distinguished research fellow of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Lehigh University. She was the first woman to be appointed to the National Science Foundation Director of the Division of Materials Research.

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Awards

Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science2007

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At the US Naval Research Laboratory, she had established and led a section on organic optoelectronics. She carried out research on organic light-emitting materials and devices, and solar cells.

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Country
Egypt
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1948 · age 78

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