Universal Display Corporation Congratulates Dr. Mark E. Thompson on His Award of the MRS Medal at the Material Research Society's Fall 2006 Meeting
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EWING, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Universal Display Corporation (NASDAQ: PANL), the Company that s flat panel displays, lighting, electronic communications and other phosphorescent OLED technology, is pleased to announce that the Material Research Society (MRS) awarded Dr.

Mark E. Thompson of the University of Fall 2006 meeting on Wednesday, November 29th. materials-related field.

Dr. Thompson was recognized for his work on the at USC. Dr.

Thompson, in collaboration with Dr. Stephen Forrest, formerly of Princeton University and now at the University of Michigan, emission through the use of such heavy metal phosphorescent compounds. battery-operated cell phones and other portable devices, as well as for President and Chief Operating Officer of Universal Display.

We have been working together since Universal Display was founded in 1994. He is a brilliant scientist and an extremely valued partner and friend. Dr.

Thompson, Professor and Chair of the Chemistry Department in the College of Letters, Arts and Sciences at USC, is a leading authority in pertaining to OLED technology. Dr. Thompson and his research team (along with their collaborators at Princeton and Michigan, i.

e., S.R.

Forrest, et al) demonstrated the first transparent, stacked, and phosphorescent OLED devices, contributing to the understanding of the physical properties and function of OLEDs. This team has also demonstrated colors, from violet to near-infrared, as well as for white broadband The MRS is an organization of materials researchers from academia, industry, and government that promotes communication for the advancement of interdisciplinary materials research to improve the quality of life. Founded in 1973, the MRS now consists of more than 14,000 members from the United States -- as well as over 50 other countries.

The Society is the electronic flat panel display, lighting, electronic communications, and other opto-electronic markets. Universal Display is working with a network of world-class organizations including Princeton University, the University of Southern California, the University of Michigan and PPG Industries. The Company has also established more than 20 development Displays, Inc.

; Seiko Epson Corporation; Sony Corporation; and Toyota Industries Corporation. Universal Display currently owns or has Center in Ewing, New Jersey, minutes away from its research partner at materials development, technology transfer to manufacturing partners and products. Visit Universal Display on the Web at .

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