Inorganic Chemist Peidong Yang, 2015 MacArthur Fellow

September 28, 2015 Videos MacArthur Fellows

Peidong Yang is an inorganic chemist opening new horizons for tackling the global challenge of clean, renewable energy sources through transformative advances in the science of semiconductor nanowires and nanowire photonics.

The MacArthur Fellowship is a $625,000, no-strings-attached grant for individuals who have shown exceptional creativity in their work and the promise to do more.