Akira Yoshino vs Segenet Kelemu
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Compare the life timelines of Akira Yoshino (1948–present) and Segenet Kelemu (1957–present) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 69 years, from 1957 to 2026.
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Akira Yoshino (1948–present)
- — Born in Suita, Osaka Prefecture Verified
- — Graduated in engineering from Kyoto University Verified
- — Completed a master's degree at Kyoto University Verified
- — Joined the Asahi Kasei Corporation 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
Segenet Kelemu (1957–present)
- — Born in Finote Selam, Ethiopia Verified
- — Graduated in plant sciences from Addis Ababa University Verified
- — Moved to the United States for graduate study
- — Completed a master's degree at Montana State University Verified
- — Earned a doctorate in molecular plant pathology at Kansas State University Verified
- — Joined the International Center for Tropical Agriculture in Colombia Verified
- — Returned to Africa to lead the Biosciences eastern and central Africa hub in Nairobi Verified
- — Appointed Director General of icipe Verified
- — Received the L'Oreal-UNESCO For Women in Science Award Verified