Chien Chung-liang

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Columbia University (PhD)

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Chien Chung-liang ({{zh|t=錢宗良|s=钱宗良|first=t|p=Qián Zōngliáng}}) is a Taiwanese pathologist. He was the Deputy Minister of Science and Technology from 2006 to 2014.

Education

Chien obtained his bachelor's degree in zoology in 1984 and master's degree in anatomy in 1989 from National Taiwan University (NTU). He then earned his Ph.D. in pathology from Columbia University in the United States in 1995.{{cite web|date=4 September 2015|url=http://web1.most.gov.tw/folksonomy/detail?subSite=&l=en&article_uid=684dc47a-1cfa-4592-bfbf-310b62042a73&menu_id=ab79b892-bd5b-4285-b544-9e6cc9602c83&content_type=P&view_mode=listView|title=MOST-Executives|website=Ministry of Science and Technology, R.O.C.|access-date=6 November 2015|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151208024207/http://web1.most.gov.tw/folksonomy/detail?subSite=&l=en&article_uid=684dc47a-1cfa-4592-bfbf-310b62042a73&menu_id=ab79b892-bd5b-4285-b544-9e6cc9602c83&content_type=P&view_mode=listView|archive-date=8 December 2015}}

Early careers

Chien was the associate professor of anatomy and cell biology of the College of Medicine of NTU in 1996-2006. In 1999, he was appointed as research scientist on cell biology at University of Tokyo, Japan. In 2007-2014, he was the deputy director of NTU Center of Genomic Medicine. In 2008-2014, he was the associate dean of NTU College of Medicine.{{cite web|url=http://homepage.ntu.edu.tw/~anatomy/teacher/chien/course_data/chienBIo2019.pdf|title=Chung-liang Chien, Ph.D|website=National Taiwan University|access-date=14 June 2021}}

Political careers

In 2014, he was appointed as the Deputy Minister of the Interior, the position he held until 2016.{{cite web|url=http://homepage.ntu.edu.tw/~anatomy/teacher/chien/enver.htm|title=Chung-Liang Chien's Home Page|website=National Taiwan University|access-date=14 June 2021}}{{cite web|date=13 January 2016|url=https://www.roc-taiwan.org/in_en/post/532.html|title=Prof. Chung-Liang Chien, and Amb. Chung-Kwang Tien visit Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India|website=Taipei Economic and Cultural Center in India|access-date=14 June 2021}}

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Category:Living people

Category:Ministers of science and technology of Taiwan

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