Jia-Yuan Jason Lin

Background

Lin, Jia-Yuan Jason was born on May 24, 1955 in Chiayi, Taiwan. Son of Yaw-Chuan and Sheu-Mei (Lieu) Lin. came to the United States, 1980.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Economics, National Taiwan U., Taipei, 1978; Master of Arts in Economics, Wayne State University, 1981; Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, Wayne State University, 1985.

Career

Graduate assistant economics department, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1980-1984; instructor, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1984-1985; assistant professor, Tiffin (Ohio) U., 1985-1986; assistant professor, advisor Chinese Student Association,, Truman State University (formerly N.E. Missouri State University), Kirksville, 1986-1991; associate professor, Truman State University, Kirksville, since 1991. On sabbatical as associate professor National Chung Cheng U., Chiayi, Taiwan, 1993-1994.

Achievements

• Jia-Yuan Jason Lin has been listed as a noteworthy Finance educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Second lieutenant Taiwan Army, 1978-1980. Member American Finance Association, Western Economics Association, Midwest Academy Financial and Insurance, Midwest Academy International Business.

Interests

• Avocations: movies, music, sports.

Connections

Married Chein-Hsing (Jane) Sung, June20, 1982. Children: Kirk, Grace.

Father:

Yaw-Chuan Lin

Mother:

Sheu-Mei (Lieu) Lin

Spouse:

Chein-Hsing

child:

Grace Lin

child:

Kirk Lin