Background
Liu, Andrew Tze Chiu was born on July 20, 1929 in Hong Kong. Son of Yan Tak and Dorothy M. K. (Kwok) Liu. came to the United States, 1947.
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Andrew Tze Chiu Liu
Edit ProfileChemical researcher and developer
Andrew Tze Chiu Liu, American Chemical researcher and developer. Achievements include 15 patents for hydrocarbon conversions, catalystremoval, fuel additives, polyurethanes, hydrocarbon polymers, dentalmold fabrication, self lubricating interpenetrating polymer network, medical prosthesis materials. Recipient Distinguished Svc. award, Éleuthère Irénée du Pont, Wilmington, Delaware.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Indiana U., 1951; Master of Science, U. Massachusetts, Lowell, 1953; Doctor of Philosophy, London U., 1961; Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Imperial College, London, 1962.
Career
Engineer, Textile Research Institute, Beijing, 1955-1959; technical officer, Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd., Manchester, England, 1961-1967; research chemist, E.I. du Pont and Nemours & Company, Beaumont, Texas, 1967-1971; chief Executive officer, LIU Industries, Hong Kong, 1971-1977; coordinator new ventures, Conoco, Inc., Ponca City, Oklahoma, 1977-1980; vice president, Continental Overseas Oil, Inc., Houston, 1980-1985; chief Executive officer, China Center for Technology Development, Houston, 1985-1988; director, senior research scientist, Dentsply International, York, Pennsylvania, 1988-1993; special projects manager, Bisco, Inc., Itasca, Illinois, 1994-1997. Advisor Center International Business Studies Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, 1986-1989.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Dental Association (subcommittee direct filling working group), International Association Dental Research, American Chemical Society, Society Plastic Engineers, American Society Materials.
Connections
Married Helena L. Y. (Chang), Feb.7, 1956. Children: Genevia K. M., Andrea K. Y.
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