Pien-Chien Huang

Pien-Chien Huang (Chinese: 黃秉乾; pinyin: Huáng Bǐngqián; 13 July 1931 - 3 August 2020) was a Chinese-American molecular biologist.

Huang was born in Shanghai on 13 July 1931. He graduated from National Taiwan University in 1952, with a bachelor's degree in agriculture.[1] Huang earned a master's degree at Virginia Tech in 1956, followed by a doctorate from Ohio State University in 1960.[2] He was elected to the Academia Sinica in 1986, and taught at National Tsing Hua University in Taiwan from 1993 to 1996.[3] Huang has taught at Johns Hopkins University's Bloomberg School of Public Health for five decades,[4] where he was professor of biochemistry and molecular biology.[5] Huang was also a correspondence research fellow at Academia Sinica.[6] He was married to Ru-Chih Chow Huang.[7]

References

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  6. "Adjunct Faculty". Institute of Molecular Biology, Academia Sinica. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
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