Polymer OLED Microdisplay Technology

Ian Underwood is a co-founder and currently CTO of MicroEmissive Displays (MED) and co-inventor of its P-OLED microdisplay technology. He was a Fulbright Fellow (1991), Photonics Spectra Circle of Excellence designer (1994), British Telecom Fellow (1997), Ben Sturgeon Award winner (1999), Ernst & Young Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year (2003), Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (2004), and, as Gannochy Medal winner (2004) recognized as Scotland's Top Innovator. He was listed by the Herald newspaper in 2006 among "twenty Scottish scientists changing the world we live in" but is most proud of MED's Guinness World Record (2004) for producing "the world's smallest colour tv screen".