Background
Wu, Jen-Leih was born on June 22, 1946 in Taichung, Taiwan. Son of Mao-Cheng Wu and Yuan Hsiung.
Wu, Jen-Leih was born on June 22, 1946 in Taichung, Taiwan. Son of Mao-Cheng Wu and Yuan Hsiung.
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Chemistry, National Taiwan University, Taipei, 1968. Master of Science in Agricultural Chemistry, National Taiwan University, Taipei, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, University Arkansas, 1975.
Associate research fellow Institute Zoology, Academy Sinica, Taipei, 1976-1979;
senior research fellow Institute Zoology, Academy Sinica, Taipei, since 1979;
deputy director Institute Zoology, Academy Sinica, Taipei, 1983-1989;
director Institute Zoology, Academy Sinica, Taipei, since 1990. Visiting fellow National Institute Environmental Health Science/National Institutes of Health, 1978-1979. Visiting scholar department biology Johns Hopkins University, 1984.
Visiting scholar department biochemistry and molecular biology Harvard University, 1985. Adjunct Professor Institute Fishery Sciences, National Taiwan U., Taipei, since 1988. President CODATA, Academy Sinica, Taipei, since 1990, executive secretary COBIOTECH/International Council for Science, since 1994.
Member National Committee for Committee on Data for Science and Technology.
Member Chinese Agricultural Chemistry Society (council member), Chinese Bio-chemical Society (council member), Chinese Bioindustry Society (council member), Chinese Genetics Society (council member), Chinese Microbiology Society (council member).
Married Shu-Chen Grace Chen, January 7, 1973. Children: Hon-Yen, Hon-Hsing.