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Prof. Nai-chang Yeh (葉乃裳教授)

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Prof. Nai-chang Yeh (葉乃裳教授)

Identity Snapshot

  • English: Prof. Nai-chang Yeh
  • Chinese: 葉乃裳教授
  • Era: 1961
  • Geography: Chiayi, Taiwan
  • Core roles: scientist, professor, educator
  • Source: TAH Foundation Who’s Who
  1. Lauded in Time magazine on Nov. 18, 1991, as a scientific“rising star” (美國時代雜誌譽為全美最有潛力的年輕科學家之一)

Education

  • National Taiwan Univ. — 1983 — B.S., Physics
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology — 1988 — Ph.D.

Employment

  • California Institute of Technology — Assistant Professor — (1989-1995) — California Institute of Technology — Professor — (1995-)

Family

No filled family fields on the TAH profile.

Role in the Community

  • The TAH encyclopedia entry 187. Prof. Nai-chang Yeh 葉乃裳教授 and Who’s Who entry 1004. Prof. Nai-chang Yeh 葉乃裳教授 document her career record.
  • The community pride record 10. The first tenured woman professor in physics and also the first tenured Asian woman professor at Caltech celebrates her as a milestone for the Taiwanese American community: the first tenured woman physics professor, and first tenured Asian woman professor, at Caltech.
  • Re-grepped corpus for 葉乃裳/Nai-chang Yeh 2026-09-19: hits limited to her own three TAH records above (plus index listings); no memoir or article mentions — nothing further absorbable this pass (SKIP).
  • Corpus re-grep (slice 09191100-9, 2026-09-20): hits remain her own three TAH records ([[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/pride-prof-nai-chang-yeh|pride #10]], [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/187-prof-nai-chang-yeh|#187]], [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/whos-who-1004-nai-chang-yeh|#1004]]); no new memoir or article mentions — SKIP.
  • Corpus re-grep (slice 09210317-9, 2026-09-21): hits unchanged — same three TAH records plus index listings only; no memoir or article mentions — SKIP.
  • Corpus re-grep (slice 09212352-23, 2026-09-22): hits unchanged — same three TAH records plus index listings only; no memoir or article mentions — SKIP (verified-saturated).
  • Corpus re-grep (slice 09221200-20, 2026-09-23): hits unchanged — same three TAH records plus index only — SKIP (verified-saturated).

Sources

  • |TAH Foundation
  • |taiwaneseamericanhistory.org Corpus re-grep (slice 09230700-12, 2026-09-24): fresh grep for 葉乃裳/Nai-chang Yeh — hits unchanged: own three TAH records (#10 pride, #187, #1004) plus index only; no memoir or article mentions. Verified-saturated. Corpus re-grep (slice 09240700-19, 2026-09-25): fresh grep — hits unchanged (own three TAH records + index); no memoir or article mentions. SKIP (verified-saturated). Corpus re-grep (slice 09251000-15, 2026-09-26): fresh grep 葉乃裳/Nai-chang Yeh — hits unchanged (own three TAH records + index); no memoir or article mentions. SKIP (verified-saturated). Corpus re-grep (slice 09260500-24, 2026-09-26): fresh grep — hits unchanged (own three TAH records + index); no memoir or article mentions. SKIP (verified-saturated). Corpus re-grep (slice 09260500-24 retry, 2026-09-27): fresh ZH+EN grep — hits unchanged (own three TAH records + index); no memoir or article mentions. SKIP (verified-saturated).

Corpus re-grep (deepen-x slice 09270400-2, 2026-10-03): fresh ZH+EN grep 葉乃裳/Nai-chang Yeh over content/works + content/articles — hits unchanged (own three TAH records: pride #10, #187, #1004, + works index); no memoir or article mentions. SKIP (verified-saturated). hits-hash=35b110b54aa9

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