Kenneth Tat-Chiu Cheng

Background

Cheng, Kenneth Tat-Chiu Son of Shiu Fun and Alice Shiu-Wing (Leung) Cheng. came to the United States, 1972.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1977; Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1985.

Career

Resident in hospital pharmacy, U. Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, 1978-1979; research/teaching assistant, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1980-1984; research fellow, Harvard University Medical School, Boston, 1984-1985; associate professor, U. New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1985-1988; director nuclear pharmacy and radiology research, associate professor, Medical University of Southern California, Charleston, since 1988; associate professor, Medical University of Southern California, Charleston, since 1992; tenured associate professor, Medical University of Southern California, Charleston, since 1995. Board directors American Board of Science in Nuclear Medicine, National Association Nuclear Pharmacists.

Achievements

• Kenneth Tat-Chiu Cheng has been listed as a noteworthy Pharmacy educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Pharmaceutical Association. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Society Nuclear Medicine, American Society Hospital Pharmacists, American Chemical Society, Society Magnetic Resonance Imaging, International Association Radiopharmacology, Health Physics Society, Sigma Xi, Rho Chi, Eta Sigma Gamma.

Interests

• Avocations: music, fishing, swimming.

Connections

Married Ying Hsu, August 11, 1984. Children: Jonathan Yee-Hang, Hannah Yee-Shing.

Father:

Shiu Fun Cheng

Mother:

Alice Shiu-Wing (Leung) Cheng

Spouse:

Ying Hsu

child:

Hannah Yee-Shing Cheng

child:

Jonathan Yee-Hang Cheng