Anthony George Cullis FRS (16 January 1946 – 9 December 2021) was a British electronic engineer, and professor at

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Life

Cullis was born on 16 January 1946 in

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. He earned a BA at the

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in 1968, and MA, and DPhil in Semiconducting Materials at Oxford University in 1972. He died on 9 December 2021, at the age of 75.

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*http://www.sheffield.ac.uk/eee/staff/t_cullis 1946 births 2021 deaths Alumni of Wadham College, Oxford British electrical engineers Fellows of the Royal Society Academics of the University of Sheffield {{UK-engineer-stub