Background
Yew, David T. was born on July 8, 1947 in Hong Kong.
Yew, David T. was born on July 8, 1947 in Hong Kong.
Bachelor of Science, Chinese University, Hong Kong, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, Wayne State University, 1974. Doctor of Science in Medicine, University Rostock, Germany, 1988.
Habilitation in Medicine, University Rostock, Germany, 1995.
Research associate Wayne State University, Detroit, 1974. Lecturer University Hong Kong, 1976-1980. Lecturer anatomy Chinese University, 1974-1976, senior lecturer, 1981-1990, reader, 1991-1995, professor anatomy Hong Kong, since 1999, department chairman, 1999—2007.
Visiting scientist Hubrecht Laboratory, The Netherlands, 1980. Visiting professor Sun Yat Sen University Medical School, China, since 1991, Jinan (China) University, since 1994, 1st Military Medical School, China, since 1996, Beijing Medical University, since 1999, 4th Military Medical University, since 2002, others.
Fellow Institute Biology United Kingdom, Royal Society Health United Kingdom, Zoological Society, American Association Anatomists.