Background
Yang, Ralph Tzu-Bow was born on September 18, 1942 in Chung King, China. Came to the United States, 1965, naturalized, 1976. Son of Chen Pei and Wei (Gee) Yang.
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researcher chemical engineering educator
Yang, Ralph Tzu-Bow was born on September 18, 1942 in Chung King, China. Came to the United States, 1965, naturalized, 1976. Son of Chen Pei and Wei (Gee) Yang.
Bachelor of Science, National Taiwan University, 1964. Master of Science, Yale University, 1968, Doctor of Philosophy, 1971. Research associate Argonne National Laboratory, Illinois, 1972-1973.
Science Aluminum Company of America, Pittsburgh, 1973-1974.
Group leader Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York, 1974-1978. Associate professor State University of New York, Buffalo, 1978-1982, professor, 1982-1995, chairman chemical engineering department, 1990-1995.
Praxair professor chemical engineering, chair, 1993-1995, professor, chairman chemical engineering department University of Michigan, 1995. Consultant in field
Research associate Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1972-1973. Scientist Aluminum Company American, Pittsburgh, 1973-1974. Group leader Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York, 1974-1978.
Associate professor chemical engineering State University of New York, Buffalo, 1978-1982, professor, 1982-1995, chairman chemical engineering department, 1990-1995, Praxair professor chemical engineering, chairman department, 1993-1995. Professor chemical engineering, chairman department University Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1995—2000. Consultant in field.
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Fellow American Institute of Chemical Engineers (William H. Walker award for excellence in contribution to chemical engineering literature 1991, Institute award for excellence in gases technical 1996, Clarence Gerhold award separation division 1997). Member National Academy of Engineering, Academy Sinica, American Chemical Society (advisory board Indiana Engineering Chemical Research Journal 1991-1993, award in seperations science and technical, 2003), American Carbon Society (advisory board since 1985, Sigri award for overall contribution to science or technical of carbon materials 1999), American Society Engineering Education, International Adsorption Society (advisory board Journal Adsorption since 1993, board directors since 1998, advisory board Adsorption Science and Technology since 1986, Separation and Purification Methods since 1997, Applied Catalysis, since 2000).
Married Frances H. Chang, December 23, 1972. Children: Michael, Robert.