Samuel C. C. Ting

Samuel C. C. Ting is a male physicist and university teacher from the United States. Born in Ann Arbor in 1936, he works in the field of physics. He has been employed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Columbia University, and CERN. His educational background includes studies at the University of Michigan, Columbia University, National Cheng Kung University, and Taipei Municipal Chien Kuo High School.

Ting received the Nobel Prize in Physics, the Eringen Medal, and the Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award. He is a member of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, the National Academy of Sciences, the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, and the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. His doctoral advisor was Martin Lewis Perl. He speaks English and Chinese and is recognized in the Nobel Laureates collection.