Profile overview
Who is Edwin Piner?
Edwin Piner is an inventor associated with United States. Their documented work in electronics & computing hardware includes III-nitride-on-silicon power-electronics materials, the contribution at the center of this evidence-backed profile.
The National Academy of Inventors' 2024 Fellows Book identifies Edwin Piner's work as Innovating the fundamental materials that enabled commercialization of the multi-billion dollar III-nitride on silicon power electronics industry. This record retains that named, physical technology boundary and links the current institutional profile for identity and continuing affiliation.
What did Edwin Piner invent?
The National Academy of Inventors credits Edwin Piner with Innovating the fundamental materials that enabled commercialization of the multi-billion dollar III-nitride on silicon power electronics industry.
What did Edwin Piner accomplish?
The Fellows Book identifies a distinct device, material, manufacturing process, agricultural product, diagnostic, instrument, or energy technology rather than a field-only contribution; the named accomplishment is the publication basis for this record.
What is known about Edwin Piner today?
NAI's June 2025 publication of the 2024 Fellows Book names Edwin Piner as a Fellow. The book states that deceased individuals were ineligible; the official profile URL was also checked as live on 2026-07-27.





