Background
Lu, Nancy Chao was born on May 29, 1941 in Xian, China. Daughter of Lun Yuan and Shu Mei Chao. came to the United States 1963.
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Nancy Chao Lu
Edit Profilenutrition and food science educator
Education
Bachelor of Science, National Taiwan U., 1963; Master of Science, U. Wyoming, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1973.
Career
Teaching assistant department nutritional science, U. Wyoming, Laramie, 1963; teaching assistant department nutritional science, University of California, Berkeley, 1964, 70; teaching associate department nutritional science, University of California, 1978, 79; lecturer department nutrition and food science, San Jose State University, 1980-1982; associate professor department nutrition and food science, San Jose State University, 1982-1987; professor department nutrition and food science, San Jose State University, since 1987.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Dietetic Association, American Institute Nutrition, Institute Food Technologists, Society Nematology, Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine, Iota Sigma Pi, Sigma Xi.
Connections
Married Chyi Kang Lu, March 19, 1966;1 child, Richard H.
Awards
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Recipient Ellsworth Dougherty award, 1976, California State University Affirmative Action Faculty Development award, 1984, 85, 86, Meritorious Performance and Professional Promise award San Jose State University, 1986, Most Outstanding Nutrition and Food Science Professor award, 1989, 93. San Jose State University Found.grantee, 1986-1987, 89-90, 92-93, 93-94, 94-95, National Institutes of Health grantee, 1975-1976, 78-79, 73-75.Recipient Ellsworth Dougherty award, 1976, California State University Affirmative Action Faculty Development award, 1984, 85, 86, Meritorious Performance and Professional Promise award San Jose State University, 1986, Most Outstanding Nutrition and Food Science Professor award, 1989, 93. San Jose State University Found.grantee, 1986-1987, 89-90, 92-93, 93-94, 94-95, National Institutes of Health grantee, 1975-1976, 78-79, 73-75.