Mamoru Furuta, PhD

Professor

Kochi University of Technology

Kami, Japan

Mamoru Furuta is Professor and Director of Center for Nanotechnology, Kochi University of Technology, Japan.
His current research area is oxide semiconductor materials and devices including thin-film transistors (TFTs). In 2006, he and Casio Computer Co., Ltd., Japan, jointly presented the world’s-first 1.46-inch active-matrix LCDs driven by oxide semiconductor (ZnO) TFTs at the SID2006. He was awarded “Distinguished Paper Award” in 2006 and “Special Recognition Award” in 2021 from the Society for Information Display. He is a member of the SID and a senior member of the IEEE.