Background
Chang, Min Chueh was born on October 10, 1908 in Taiyuan, Shansi, China. Son of Gin Shu and Shih (Laing) Chang. came to the United States, 1945, naturalized, 1952.
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Min Chueh Chang
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Education
Bachelor of Science, Tsing Hua University, Peking, 1933. Doctor of Philosophy, Cambridge University, England, 1941. Doctor of Science, Cambridge University, England, 1969.
Doctor of Science honorary, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 1982. Doctor of Science honorary, University Nottingham, England, 1982. Doctor of Science (honorary), Worcester Foundation Experimental Biological, 1974.
Doctor of Science (honorary), Worcester State College, 1990.
Career
Researcher, Cambridge U. School Agriculture, 1941-1945; research associate, Worcester Foundation, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, 1945-1950; senior and principal scientist, Worcester Foundation, Shewsbury, Massachusetts, 1954, 70-82; principal scientist emeritus, Worcester Foundation, Shewsbury, Massachusetts, 1982. Member of faculty Boston University, from 1951, professor reproductive biology, from 1961. Honorary professor Shanghai Institute Physiology (China), 1979.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow Third World Academy of Sciences (associate). Member National Academy of Sciences, American Association for the Advancement of Science (Francis Amory prize 1975), American Physical Society, American Anatomical Association, British Society Study Fertility (Marshall medal 1971), American Fertility Society (Ortho medal 1961).
Connections
Married Isabelle C. Chin, May 28, 1948. Children– Francis Hugh, Claudia, Pamela.
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Resting place
Buried Mount View Cemetary, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts -
Nationality
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Ethnicity
Education
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1933
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1941
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1969
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1982
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1982
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1974
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1990
Career
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1941 - 1945
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1945 - 1950
Awards
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Recipient Ortho award American Society Study Sterility, 1950, Lasker Foundation award, 1954, Research Career award United States Public Health Service, 1962, Hartman award American Society Study Reproduction, 1970, Pioneer award International Embryo Transfer Society, 1983, Italian Agricultural Academy medal, 1978, Barren medal, 1983, Axel Munthe award, 1985, Ortho award 5th International Congress of In Vitro Fertilization and Embryo Transfer, 1987, 1st Science award American Planned Parenthood Federation, 1987.Recipient Ortho award American Society Study Sterility, 1950, Lasker Foundation award, 1954, Research Career award United States Public Health Service, 1962, Hartman award American Society Study Reproduction, 1970, Pioneer award International Embryo Transfer Society, 1983, Italian Agricultural Academy medal, 1978, Barren medal, 1983, Axel Munthe award, 1985, Ortho award 5th International Congress of In Vitro Fertilization and Embryo Transfer, 1987, 1st Science award American Planned Parenthood Federation, 1987.