Francis Wei-Yu Wang

Background

Wang, Francis Wei-Yu Came to United States. 1956. Son of Yin-Kwei and Tsai-Wei Wang.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology, 1961. Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, University California, San Diego, 1971.

Career

Chemist Pacific Soap Company, San Diego, 1962—1966. Research assistant University California-San Diego, La Jolla, 1966—1971. United States Public Health Service postdoctoral fellow Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, 1971—1972.

Senior research chemist National Institute Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland, since 1972.

Achievements

• Achievements include patents on non-destructive method for fluorescence monitoring of polymerization and solidification of thermoplastic polymer, fluorescence monitoring of polymer injection molding, and fluorescence monitoring of polymer viscosity and orientation.

Membership

Member Society Biomaterials, American Chemical Society, American Physical Society.

Connections

Married Susan Shu-Huei Liao, June 18, 1966. Children: Anthony, Andrea, Edwin.

Father:

Yin-Kwei Wang

Mother:

Tsai-Wei Wang

Spouse:

Susan Shu-Huei Liao

child:

Anthony Wang

child:

Andrea Wang

child:

Edwin Wang