Frank Fu Fang

Background

Fang, Frank Fu was born on September 11, 1930 in Beijing. Son of Chen C. and Roh (Hu) Fang. came to the United States, 1952.

Education

Bachelor of Science, National Taiwan U., Taipei, Republic of China, 1951; Master of Science, U. Notre Dame, 1954; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1959; Doctor of Science (honorary), National Chiao Tung U., Republic of China, 1989.

Career

Research specialist, Boeing Airplane Company, Seattle, 1959-1960; research staff member, International Business Machines Corporation T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, New York, 1960-1993; manager semiconductor device physics, International Business Machines Corporation T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, New York, 1971-1993; retired, International Business Machines Corporation T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, 1993. Adjunct Professor physics Brown U., 1986-1992. Visiting professor National Taiwan U., 1967-1968.

Visiting sci entist International Business Machines Corporation United Kingdom Laboratory, 1976-1977. Distinguished lecturer National Science Council, Republic of China, 1988. Visiting scientist, professor Fraunhofer Institute, Freiburg, Germany, 1990-1991.

National Security Council professor condensed matter physics National Taiwan U., 1994-1997.

Achievements

• Frank Fu Fang has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, electronics engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (David Sarnoff award 1987), American Physical Society (Oliver E. Buckley prize 1988), Franklin Institute (John Price Wetherill medal 1981). Member National Academy of Engineering, Academia Sinica.

Connections

Married Louise T. Hsieh, August 24, 1957. Children: Karen, Janis, Eric, Mark.

Father:

Chen C. Fang

Mother:

Roh (Hu) Fang

Spouse:

Louise T. Hsieh

child:

Mark Fang

child:

Eric Fang

child:

Janis Fang

child:

Karen Fang