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NBC Television Japan interview Prof. Samuel for documentary

28th September 2007

NBC Television of Japan visit the Organic Semiconductor Centre to interview Professor Samuel about recent advances in organic semiconductors at St Andrews and their applications in displays, solar cells and medicine.


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Prof. Samuel awarded Beilby Medal and Prize 2007

18th April 2007

Professor Samuel has been awarded the Beilby Medal and Prize 2007 for his for his "distinguished contributions to the development of organic semiconductors for applications in displays, lasers and medicine". Further details are available here and here.


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'Light bandage' to be demonstrated at Medical Physics Workshop

26th January 2007

The cancer curing 'bandage' developed by Prof. Ifor Samuel and Prof. James Ferguson will be demonstrated at a Medical Photonics workshop being held at St Andrew's University. More can be read on the BBC News website.


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'Optical' bandage featured in Top 10 most read articles on optics.org

12th January 2007

Prof. Ifor Samuel and Prof. James Ferguson's development of a cancer curing PDT plaster has been featured as one of the top 10 most read stories on optics.org.


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