# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ching-wan-tang
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:51:41.807Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ching-wan-tang"
name: "Ching Wan Tang"
slug: "ching-wan-tang"
description: "Ching Wan Tang is a Hong Kong–American physical chemist. He was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 2018 for inventing OLED, and was awarded the 2011 Wolf Prize in Chemistry. Tang is the IAS Bank of East Asia Professor at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and previously served as the Doris Johns Cherry Professor at the University of Rochester."
tagline: "Hong Kong-American chemist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ching_W_Tang.jpg?width=1200"
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category:
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birthDate: "1947-07-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump