Man-Chung Tang, born in 1938, originally from Zhaoqing City, Guangdong Province, is a world-renowned bridge expert, a Foreign Member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, a Member of the U.S. National Academy of Engineering, a Foreign Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, and the Chairman and Chief Engineer of both T.Y. Lin International and DRC Consultants, Inc. in the United States. He is also an adjunct professor at Columbia University.