Laureate

Ching W. Tang

Born 1947 · China · Male

Awards

  1. 2011

    Wolf Prize — Chemistry

    Chemistry

    for exploring the nature of organic solids and their energy profiles, structure and dynamics and for creating new ways to make organic materials, ranging from polymers, to organic-based devices that capture energy from the sun, and light our way in the dark. The researchers have been responsible for groundbreaking conceptual and experimental advances that have helped to create the research field of organic materials.

  2. 2019

    Kyoto Prize — Advanced Technology

    CS

    Pioneering Contributions to the Birth of High-Efficiency Organic Light-Emitting Diodes and Their Applications.