Nelson Shih-Toon Chou

Background

Chou, Nelson Shih-Toon was born on October 17, 1935 in Taipei, Taiwan. Son of Ting-Kieng and Yuh (You) Chou. came to the United States, 1962.

Education

Bachelor of Science, National U. Taiwan, 1959; Master of Science, U. Hawaii, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Manitoba, 1967; Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, U. Guelph, 1973.

Career

Lecturer, Ontario Veterinary College, Guelph, 1967-1969; assistant professor, Ontario Veterinary College, Guelph, 1969-1971; research veterinary, Ralston Purina Company, St. Louis, 1973-1980; veterinary medical officer, Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, Maryland., since 1980. Food and Drug Administration representative Joint Subcommittee on Aquaculture, Washington, since 1980.

Achievements

• Nelson Shih-Toon Chou has been listed as a noteworthy Veterinarian by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Taiwanese Association Canada, 1968, vice president, 1977. President North America Taiwanese professors Association, Washington, 1990. Vice president Home Owners Association, Gaithersburg, Maryland., 1989.

Second lieutenant Chinese Army, 1959-1961. Member American Veterinary Medical Association, Canada Veterinary Medical Association, American Institute Nutrition, American Fisheries Association, National Association Federal Veterinary, Federation American Society for Experimental Biology, Chinese Bioscientist in American.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, swimming, singing, environmentalist, naturalist.

Connections

Married Doris Yuh-Yuh Chen, July 2, 1966. Children: Grace, Jennifer.

Father:

Ting-Kieng Chou

Mother:

Yuh (You) Chou

Spouse:

Doris Yuh-Yuh Chen

child:

Grace Chou

child:

Jennifer Chou