# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/charles-l-kane
# Generated: 2026-08-14T04:05:15.853Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/charles-l-kane"
name: "Charles L. Kane"
slug: "charles-l-kane"
description: "Charles L. Kane is a theoretical condensed matter physicist and is the Christopher H. Browne Distinguished Professor of Physics at the University of Pennsylvania. He completed a B.S. in physics at the University of Chicago in 1985 and his Ph.D. at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1989. Prior to joining the faculty at the University of Pennsylvania he was a postdoctoral associate at IBM's T. J. Watson Research Center working with his mentor Matthew P. A. Fisher, among others."
tagline: "American physicist"
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birthDate: "1963-01-12"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump