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Kao, Fa-Ten was born on April 20, 1934 in Hankow, Peoples Republic of China. Came to the United States, 1956.
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Fa-Ten Kao, Chinese education researcher. Achievements include research in somatic cell genetics, human molecular genetics, human gene mapping and genome analysis, chromosome microdissection and microcloning. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Genetics Society of America, American Society Human Genetics, American Society Cell Biology, American Association Cancer Research.
Education
Doctor of Philosophy, University of Minnesota, 1964.
Career
Instructor, U. Colorado Medical Center, Denver, 1965-1967;
assistant professor, U. Colorado Medical Center, Denver, 1967-1970;
associate professor, U. Colorado Medical Center, Denver, 1970-1981;
professor, Health Sciences Ctr, Denver, since 1981. Senior fellow Eleanor Roosevelt Institute for Cancer Research, Denver, since 1965. Visiting scientist University of Oxford, England, 1973-1974.
Research scientist European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Federal Republic of Germany, 1985. WorldBank special consultant on Chinese Provincial Universities Development Project. Honorary professor Harbin Medical U., 1987, Tongji Medical U., Wuhan, People's Republic ofChina, 1988.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Genetics Society of America, American Society Human Genetics, American Society Cell Biology, American Association Cancer Research.
Connections
Married Betty Chia-mai, December 17, 1960. 1 child, Alan.
