Background
Lin, Sheng Hsien was born on September 17, 1937 in Changhwa, Taiwan, China.
Lin, Sheng Hsien was born on September 17, 1937 in Changhwa, Taiwan, China.
Bachelor of Science, National Taiwan University, 1958. Master of Science, National Taiwan University, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy, University Utah, 1964.
Research assistant, National Taiwan U., Taipei, 1961-1962;
postdoctoral fellow, Columbia University, New York City, 1964-1965;
assistant professor, Arizona State University, Tempe, 1965-1968;
associate professor, Arizona State University, Tempe, 1968-1972;
professor of chemistry, Arizona State University, Tempe, since 1972;
director, Institute Atomic and Moledular Science, Academia Sinica, Taiwan, since 1993. Visiting professor department theoretical chemistry U. Cambridge, Royal Institute, London, 1972-1973. Lecturer National Chung-Shang Institute of Science and Technology, Taiwan.
Distinguished visiting professor Technology U. Munich, 1979, 80, 87, 93, U. Louis Pasteur, France, 1987, 93. Adjunct Professor Shandong U., since 1990. Lecturer in field; organizer Symposium Honoring Henry Eyring in His 80th Year, American Chemical Society, 1980.
Science advisor Institute Atomic and Molecular Sciences of Academica Sinica, since 1983. Cherry Emerson lecture Department Chemistry, Emory University, 1990, others.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Academia Sinica, American Physical Society, American Chemical Society, Society of Columbia Chemists, Chinese Chemical Society, Inter-American Photochem. Society, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Lambda Upsilon.
Children: Huei C., Bing C.