Background
Chen, James Pai-fun was born on May 1, 1929 in Fungyuan, Taichung, Taiwan. Came to the United States, 1952. Son of Chuan and Su-wuo (Lin) Chen.
Chen, James Pai-fun was born on May 1, 1929 in Fungyuan, Taichung, Taiwan. Came to the United States, 1952. Son of Chuan and Su-wuo (Lin) Chen.
Bachelor of Science, Houghton (New York) College, 1955; Master of Science, St. Lawrence University, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy, Pennsylvania State University, 1961.
From instructor to associate professor Houghton College, 1960-1964. Research associate College of Medicine University Vermont, Burlington, 1964-1965. Research associate School of Medicine State University of New York, Buffalo, 1965-1968.
Assistant professor University Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, 1968-1975. Senior research associate National Aeronautics and Space Administration/Johnson Space Center, Houston, 1975-1976. Research associate professor University Tennessee Memorial Research Center, Knoxville, 1976-1978.
Associate professor College of Medicine University Tennessee, 1978-1984, professor Graduate School of Medicine, 1984—2003, professor emeritus Graduate School of Medicine, since 2005. Research review committee Texas affiliate American Heart Association, Austin, 1974-1976. Co-investigator Spacelab I project, Johnson Space Center, Houston, 1976-1983.
Visiting professor Trnovo Hospital Internal Medicine, Ljubljana, Yugoslavia, 1985.
Fellow International Society Hematology. Member American Association Immunologists, American Society Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, International Society Thrombosis and Haemostasis, International Fibrinogen Research Society, International Society Fibrinolysis Proteolysis, American Board Bioanalysis (clinical laboratory director).
Married Metis Hsiu-chun Lin, December 19, 1964. Children: Mark Hsin-tzu, Eunice Hsin-yi, Jeremy Hsin-tao.