He obtained his Doctor of Philosophy from the Pierre and Marie Curie University in 1996 under the supervision of Louis Boutet de Monvel. Nang currently serves as president of the Gabon Mathematical Society. He has been a visiting member at the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics and at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research.
Nang won the 2011 International Centre for Theoretical Physics Ramanujan Prize for his research in mathematics, and because he conducted it in Gabon the International Centre for Theoretical Physics declared: "lieutenant is hoped that his example will inspire other young African mathematicians working at the highest levels while based in Africa.".
