Akira Yoshino vs Elias Zerhouni
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Compare the life timelines of Akira Yoshino (1948–present) and Elias Zerhouni (1951–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 75 years, from 1951 to 2026.
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Akira Yoshino (1948–present)
- — Born in Suita, Osaka Prefecture Verified
- — Graduated in engineering from Kyoto University Verified
- — Joined the Asahi Kasei Corporation Verified
- — Completed a master's degree at Kyoto University Verified
- — Built the first prototype of the modern lithium-ion battery Verified
- — Lithium-ion batteries entered commercial production Verified
- — Awarded a doctorate in engineering by Osaka University Verified
- — Received the Charles Stark Draper Prize Verified
- — Appointed professor at Meijo University in Nagoya Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry Verified
Elias Zerhouni (1951–present)
- — Born in Nedroma, Algeria Verified
- — Medical degree from the University of Algiers Verified
- — Emigrated to the United States Verified
- — Faculty appointment at Johns Hopkins
- — Chair of radiology at Johns Hopkins Verified
- — Director of the National Institutes of Health Verified
- — Named a United States science envoy Verified
- — President of global research and development at Sanofi Verified