GNDU Alumnus’s 1382 Patents: A Semiconductor Revolution
Dr. Gurtej Sandhu, a distinguished alumnus of Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU), has etched his name in history as one of the world’s most prolific inventors. With a staggering 1,382 US patents to his name, he ranks seventh globally.
His groundbreaking work in semiconductor technology, particularly his innovations in atomic layer deposition, has fundamentally altered the landscape of chip manufacturing. This has resulted in the creation of smaller, faster, and more efficient chips.
Sandhu’s contributions have had a profound impact, benefiting billions worldwide through the ubiquitous use of these advanced semiconductors in various technologies.
This remarkable achievement not only brings immense pride to India but also serves as a beacon of inspiration for aspiring scientists and engineers across the nation, highlighting the potential for Indian talent on the global stage. His success underscores the critical need for continued investment in research and development within the country to foster future innovation.