Chen Lu-an

Background

Lu-an, Chen was born on June 22, 1937 in Chekiang, Taiwan.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics, New York University, 1968.

Career

Engineer, Honeywell Colorado., 1960-1963; professor, CUNY, 1968-1970; president, Min-Chi Institute of Technology, 1970-1972; director department technical and vocational education, Ministry of Education, 1972-1974; president, National Taiwan Institute of Technology, 1974-1977; policy vice minister education, Government of Taiwan, Taipei, 1977-1978; director department organic affiars, Chinese Nationalist Party CC, 1979-1980; secretary general, Chinese Nationalist Party CC, 1980-1984; chairman, National Science Council, 1984-1988; minister economics affairs, Government of Taiwan, Taipei, 1988-1990; minister national defense, Government of Taiwan, Taipei, 1990-1993; president of the Control Yüan, Government of Taiwan, Taipei, 1993-1996.

Achievements

• Chen Lu-an has been listed as a noteworthy Taiwanese government official by Marquis Who's Who.