Shuji Nakamura: Inventor of the High Brightness Blue LED (light emitting diode)

In celebration of National Inventors Month, we shine a brilliant light on the brilliant mind behind the invention that revolutionized the modern world of lighting – Shuji Nakamura. Born in Japan in 1954, Nakamura’s contributions to the field of technology have left a lasting impact on society, particularly in the realm of energy-efficient lighting solutions.