| Intro | Taiwanese molecular biologist | ||
| A.K.A. | Huang Pien Chien | ||
| Is |
Biologist Molecular biologist Scientist |
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| From |
Taiwan China |
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| Type |
Biology Science |
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| Gender | male | ||
| Birth | 13 July 1931 | ||
| Age: | 89 years | ||
| Star sign | Cancer | ||
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Pien-Chien Huang (Chinese: 黃秉乾; pinyin: Huáng Bǐngqián; born 13 July 1931) is 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. Huang earned a master’s degree at Virginia Tech in 1956, followed by a doctorate from Ohio State University in 1960. He was elected to the Academia Sinica in 1986, and taught at National Tsing Hua University in Taiwan from 1993 to 1996. Huang has taught at Johns Hopkins University’s Bloomberg School of Public Health for five decades, where he is professor of biochemistry and molecular biology. Huang is also a correspondence research fellow at Academia Sinica. He is married to Ru-Chih Chow Huang.