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Wu, Hong-pang was born on June 7, 1933 in Hsinchu, Taiwan. Son of Jen-kuei and Lin-tuan (Lin) Wu.
Wu, Hong-pang was born on June 7, 1933 in Hsinchu, Taiwan. Son of Jen-kuei and Lin-tuan (Lin) Wu.
Bachelor of Science, National Taiwan University, Taipei, 1960. Master of Science, National Taiwan University, Taipei, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, University Tokyo, 1972.
Teaching assistant department agronomy, National Taiwan U., Taipei, 1963-1964; associate professor, National Taiwan U., Taipei, 1972-1974; professor, National Taiwan U., Taipei, since 1974; assistant research fellow, Institute Botany, Academia Sinica, Taipei, 1964-1968; associate research fellow, Institute Botany, Academia Sinica, Taipei, 1968-1974; research fellow, Institute Botany, Academia Sinica, Taipei, since 1974; deputy director, Institute Botany, Academia Sinica, Taipei, 1972-1977; director, Institute Botany, Academia Sinica, Taipei, 1977-1983. Chief secretariat Administrative Office Academia Sinica, Taipei, 1988-1990,director, 1990-1994.
Second lieutenant Chinese Army, 1962-1963. Member Botanical Society Republic of China (president 1980), Biometric Society, Society for Advancement Breeding Researchs in Asia and Oceania (assistant editor journal. 1972-1977).
Married Hsiu-minimum Chen, October 13, 1963. Children: Kai-minimum, Kai-hui.