Yuen-Ron Shen

Summary

Yuen-Ron Shen is a human^[1]. He was born in Shanghai^[2]. He was born on +1935-03-25T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a physicist^[4] and university teacher^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in Shanghai^[2], Yuen-Ron Shen…
• Yuen-Ron Shen was born on +1935-03-25T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Yuen-Ron Shen held citizenship in United States^[7].
• Yuen-Ron Shen worked as a physicist^[4].
• Yuen-Ron Shen's professions included university teacher^[5].
• Yuen-Ron Shen's field of work was physics^[8].
• Among Yuen-Ron Shen's employers was University of California, Berkeley^[9].
• Yuen-Ron Shen was employed by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory^[10].
• Yuen-Ron Shen was employed by Fudan University^[11].
• Among Yuen-Ron Shen's employers was Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics^[12].
• Yuen-Ron Shen's education included a stint at National Taiwan University^[13].
• Yuen-Ron Shen was educated at Harvard University^[14].
• Yuen-Ron Shen was educated at Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences^[15].
• Yuen-Ron Shen's doctoral advisor was Nicolaas Bloembergen^[16].
• Yuen-Ron Shen received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[17].
• Yuen-Ron Shen received the Sloan Fellowship^[18].
• Yuen-Ron Shen received the Charles Hard Townes Award^[19].
• Yuen-Ron Shen received the Max Planck Research Award^[20].
• Yuen-Ron Shen received the Fellow of the American Physical Society^[21].
• Yuen-Ron Shen received the Frank Isakson Prize for Optical Effects in Solids^[22].
• Yuen-Ron Shen was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[23].
• Yuen-Ron Shen was a member of Chinese Academy of Sciences^[24].
• Yuen-Ron Shen was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[25].
• Yuen-Ron Shen is recorded as male^[26].
• Yuen-Ron Shen's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Shanghai^[2], Yuen-Ron Shen… he was born on +1935-03-25T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at National Taiwan University^[13], a national university^[28], in Taiwan^[29], founded in 1928^[30]; Harvard University^[14], a private university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1636^[33], headquartered in Cambridge^[34]; and Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences^[15], an academic institution^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1847^[37]. Yuen-Ron Shen's doctoral advisor was Nicolaas Bloembergen^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[4] and university teacher^[5]. Yuen-Ron Shen's field of work was physics^[8]. Employers include University of California, Berkeley^[9], a public research university^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1868^[40], headquartered in Berkeley^[41]; Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory^[10], a laboratory^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1931^[44], headquartered in Berkeley^[45]; Fudan University^[11], a public university^[46], in People's Republic of China^[47], founded in 1905^[48], headquartered in Shanghai^[49]; and Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics^[12], a Max Planck Institute^[50], in Germany^[51], founded in 1981^[52], headquartered in Garching bei München^[53]. Doctoral students include Tai-Chang Chiang^[54], a physicist^[55], awarded the Davisson–Germer Prize in Atomic or Surface Physics^[56] and Tony Heinz^[57], a physicist^[58], b. 1956^[59], of United States^[60], awarded the Frank Isakson Prize for Optical Effects in Solids^[61], specialised in optics^[62].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[17], a fellowship grant^[63], in United States^[64], founded in 1925^[65]; Sloan Fellowship^[18], a fellowship grant^[66], in United States^[67], founded in 1955^[68]; Charles Hard Townes Award^[19], a science award^[69], in United States^[70], founded in 1980^[71]; Max Planck Research Award^[20], a science award^[72], in Germany^[73]; Fellow of the American Physical Society^[21], a fellowship award^[74]; and Frank Isakson Prize for Optical Effects in Solids^[22], an award^[75], in United States^[76], founded in 1979^[77].

Why It Matters

Yuen-Ron Shen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[6] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[78]

His notable doctoral advisees include Tony Heinz^[79], a physicist^[80], b. 1956^[81], of United States^[82], awarded the Frank Isakson Prize for Optical Effects in Solids^[83], specialised in optics^[84].

FAQs

Where was Yuen-Ron Shen born?

Yuen-Ron Shen was born in Shanghai^[2].

What did Yuen-Ron Shen do for work?

Yuen-Ron Shen worked as physicist^[4] and university teacher^[5].

Where did Yuen-Ron Shen go to school?

Yuen-Ron Shen was educated at National Taiwan University^[13], Harvard University^[14], and Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences^[15].

What awards did Yuen-Ron Shen receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[17], Sloan Fellowship^[18], Charles Hard Townes Award^[19], and Max Planck Research Award^[20].