Background
Cheng, Mei-Fang was born on November 24, 1938 in Kee Lung, Taiwan, Republic of China. Daughter of Chao-Chin Hsieh and Ai Tsu. came to the United States, 1959.
psychobiology educator neuroethology researcher
Cheng, Mei-Fang was born on November 24, 1938 in Kee Lung, Taiwan, Republic of China. Daughter of Chao-Chin Hsieh and Ai Tsu. came to the United States, 1959.
Bachelor of Science summa cum laude, National Taiwan University, Taipei, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy, Bryn Mawr College, 1965.
Postdoctoral fellow, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1965-1968;
assistant research professor Institute Animal Behavior, Rutgers University, Newark, 1969-1973;
associate professor, Rutgers University, Newark, 1973-1979;
professor, Rutgers University, Newark, since 1979;
acting director Institute Animal Behavior, Rutgers University, Newark, 1989-1991;
director, Rutgers University, Newark, 1991-1995. Consultant National Institute of Mental Health, member neuroscience study section, 1991-1995. Consultant, member behavioral neurobiology branch National Science Foundation.
Member National Institutes of Health Reviewers Reserve, since 1995. Consultant numerous granting agys.
Member International Conference Neuroethology, Neurosci.
Married Wen-Kwei Cheng. Married June 7, 1963. Children: Suzanne, Po-Yuan, Julie.