Tampa in Hillsborough County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Rajiv Singh
Florida Inventors Hall of Fame
Rajiv Singh
Vice President of Entegris, Inc. University of Florida Professor Emeritus
Gainesville
Recognized for breakthroughs in advanced semiconductor processing of next generation materials, including chemical mechanical polishing for mechanically hard advanced electronic materials.
Erected 2021 by Florida Inventors Hall of Fame.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Science & Medicine.
Location. 28° 3.421′ N, 82° 24.928′ W. Marker is in Tampa, Florida, in Hillsborough County. It can be reached from USF Alumni Drive 0.1 miles west of Leroy Collins Boulevard, on the left when traveling west. The Florida Inventors Hall of Fame is located at the Research and Innovation Park on the University of South Florida campus. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3720 Spectrum Boulevard, Tampa FL 3612, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on Florida’s Tampa Bay. It is also in the American South and on the Gulf Coast. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Richard D. Gitlin (here, next to this marker); Thomas Edison (here, next to this marker); Dean Kamen (here, next to this marker); Michael J. DeLuca (a few steps from this marker); Robert Cade (a few steps from this marker); Susan Keohane (a few steps from this marker); Issa Batarseh (a few steps from this marker); John Gorrie (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tampa.
Also see . . .
1. Rajiv Singh, Ph.D. (Submitted on May 9, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
2. Honoring the Greatest Florida Inventors. (Submitted on May 9, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
Credits. This page was last revised on May 10, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 9, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 172 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 9, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.


