Background
He was born on December 26, 1920 in Xinghua, Jiangsu.
钮经义
He was born on December 26, 1920 in Xinghua, Jiangsu.
In 1942, he graduated from the chemistry department of the National Southwestern Associated University.
He served as an instructor of Tsinghua University from 1946 to 1948. In 1948, he went to America to study biochemistry at the University of Texas, five years later commenced doctor degree. In 1956, he came back to China.
His main research field is natural organic chemistry, containing the structure analysis and chemical synthesis of the protein polypeptides.
In 1953 he finished his doctoral dissertation titled the microelement nutrition of the escherichia coli at United States. In 1958, the Chinese institute of biochemistry started the research of artificial synthesis of the crystallized bovine insulin with Niu as one of the main principals.
Chinese Academy of Sciences.