Morris Chang
Award Name : IEEE Medal of Honor
Year of Award : 2011
Award for : Science and Engineering
Location : Taipei, Taipei, Taiwan
Morris Chang (born July 10, 1931), is the founding Chairman of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (TSMC) in 1987. TSMC pioneered the "dedicated silicon foundry" industry and is the largest silicon foundry in the world. Morris is known as the father of Taiwan's chip industry.He won IEEE Medal of Honor in 2011.