Shanhui Fan

Chinese American electrical engineer and nanophotonic structures researcher
Person human Q56808939

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🏷️ Also known as
en Fan Shanhui en Shanhui Fan zh 范汕洄
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120525497
Library of Congress authority ID
no2010057156
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178195
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Google Scholar author ID
BECu7wYAAAAJ
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
189577
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Summary

Shanhui Fan was born in 1972[1] in Zhengzhou[2]. He has worked as an electrical engineer[3], academic[4], and university teacher[5].

FAQs

Where was Shanhui Fan born?

Shanhui Fan's place of birth was Zhengzhou[2].

What did Shanhui Fan do for work?

Shanhui Fan worked as an electrical engineer[3], academic[4], and university teacher[5].

What awards did Shanhui Fan receive?

Honors received include Adolph Lomb Medal[12], IEEE Fellow[13], Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering[14], and R. W. Wood Prize[15].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  10. [10] ↑ . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . optica.org. optica.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . shanhui.people.stanford.edu. shanhui.people.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . packard.org. packard.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . optica.org. optica.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . nasonline.org. nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . profiles.stanford.edu. profiles.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 26w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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