Background
Mei, Lin was born on December 7, 1959 in Nanchang, People's Republic of China. Son of Zhishou and Jianquiu (Wang) Mei. came to the United States, 1986.
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Lin Mei, American Neuroscience researcher. Achievements include research in the area of synapse formation at neuromuscular junction. Recipient 1st Prize Winner 8th Annual Arizona Health Sciences Center Research Forum, 1988. Honorary Citizen of Tuscon, 1987. Member Society for Neurosci., Society of Chinese Bioscientists in American Rho Chi(Alpha Psi chapter), Sigma Xi (Travel award 1989).
Education
Doctor of Medicine, Jiangxi Medical College, 1982; Master of Science, Institute Pharmacology/Toxicology, Beijing, 1985; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Arizona, 1989.
Career
Intern, Jiangxi Medical College Hospital, 1981-1982; postdoctoral fellow, John Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1989-1991; associate, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Baltimore, 1991-1994; assistant professor department pharmacology, University of Virginia School Medicine, Charlottesville, Virginia, since 1994.
Achievements
Membership
Honorary Citizen of Tuscon, 1987. Member Society for Neurosci., Society of Chinese Bioscientists in American Rho Chi(Alpha Psi chapter), Sigma Xi (Travel award 1989).
Connections
Married Wencheng Xiong, December 11, 1985. Children: James Meixiong, Gerald Meixiong.
