Fengzhou Fang - Biography#

Professor Fengzhou Fang has been working in the fields of freeform optics design and manufacturing, bio-manufacturing, and precision machining and metrology when he became a faculty member at university in 1982. He developed the three paradigms of manufacturing advancement, which identified atomic and close-to-atomic scale manufacturing as the fundamental technology of the new manufacturing paradigm, Manufacturing III. He has made significant contributions to precision manufacturing, especially fundamental understanding of material removal mechanism in nanometric scale.

He has been elected Fellow of the International Academy for Production Engineering (CIRP), the International Academy of Engineering and Technology (AET), the International Society for Nanomanufacturing (ISNM), and the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME).

Professor Fang is elected Member of the Royal Irish Academy (RIA) and Member of Academia Europaea (AE).