Background
Lao, Lang Li was born on January 28, 1954 in Hai Duong, Vietnam. Son of Thich Cuong and Boi Phan Lao. came to the United States, 1972.
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Lang Li Lao
Edit ProfileNuclear fusion research physicist
Lang Li Lao, Nuclear fusion research physicist. Achievements include being world leader in equilibrium analysis of magnetic fusion plasma physics experiments; developed a widely used computer code essential for successful operation and interpretation of tokamak fusion experiments. Recipient award for Excellence in Plasma Physics Research American Physical Society, 1994.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Master of Science, California Institute Technology, 1976; Master of Science, University of Wisconsin, 1977; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, 1979.
Career
Staff scientist, Oak Ridge (Tennessee) National Laboratory, 1979-1981; staff scientist, TRW, Redondo Beach, California, 1981-1982; principal scientist, General Atomics, San Diego, since 1982.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow American Physical Society (co-recipient excellence in plasma physics research award 1994).
Connections
Married Ngan Hua, December 22, 1979. Children: Bert J., Brian J.
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Nationality
American Vietnamese