Background
Chou, Kuo-Chen was born on August 14, 1938 in Guangdong, China. Came to the United States, 1980. Son of Hsiu-Chi Chou and Bi-Kun Luo.
Chou, Kuo-Chen was born on August 14, 1938 in Guangdong, China. Came to the United States, 1980. Son of Hsiu-Chi Chou and Bi-Kun Luo.
Bachelor of Science, Nanking (Peoples Republic China) U., 1960; Master of Science, Nanking (Peoples Republic China) U., 1962; Doctor of Philosophy equivalent, Shanghai (Peoples Republic China) Institute Biochemistry, 1976; Doctor of Science, Kyoto (Japan) U., 1983.
Junior scientist Shanghai Institute Biochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1976-1978, associate professor, 1978-1979. Visiting associate, professor Chemical Center Lund (Sweden) University, 1979-1980. Visiting associate professor Max-Planck Institute Biophysics Chemistry, Göttingen, Federal Republic Germany, 1979-1980.
Visiting associate professor chemistry Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1980-1983, senior scientist Baker Laboratory, 1984-1985. Professor biophysics University Rochester, 1985—1986. Senior scientist Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, 1986-1987, Upjohn Laboratories, Kalamazoo, 1987—1992, senior principal scientist, 1993—1999, research advisor, 1999—2002.
Senior research adviser Pharmacia & Upjohn, since 1995, Pfizer, since 2002. Founding president and chief scientist Gordon Institute Life Science, since 2003. Honorary president, chairman scientific committee Tianjin Institute Bioinformatics and Drug Discovery, China, 2003—2007.
Advisory professor Shanghai Jiao Tong University, since 2004, Tonghai University, since 2004, Northwestern Polytechnic University, since 2007, Guangx University, since 2007. Editor-in-chief Natural Science, 2009, Health, since 2009.
Fellow American Institute Chemistry. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy of Sciences, Biophysical Society, American Chemical Society, Sigma Xi.
Married Wei-Zhu Zhong, April 12, 1968. 1 child, James Jeiwen Chou.