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April 28, 2006

Bitzer Inducted into the Consumer Electronics (CE) Hall of Fame

Photo of Dr. Bitzer

Dr. Donald L. Bitzer, Distinguished University Research Professor of Computer Science at North Carolina State University, has been inducted into the Consumer Electronics (CE) Hall of Fame by The Consumer Electronics Association for his efforts in advancing television technology. CEA President and CEO Gary Shapiro announced the new inductees during CEA’s Entertainment Technology Policy Summit held in Washington, D.C.

Bitzer, also an emmy-award winner, co-invented the flat plasma display panel in 1964.

Congratulations Dr. Donald Bitzer!

Related Stories:
CEA Press release
http://www.ncsu.edu/news/press_releases/02_10/254.htm
http://www.engr.ncsu.edu/news/awards/bitzer2.html
http://www.engr.ncsu.edu/news/awards/index.html

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