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Xu, Ren-sheng was born on August 11, 1931 in Jingtang, Jiangsu, China. Son of Pen-zhi Xu and Zhi-qing Duan.
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Ren-sheng Xu, Chinese Chemistry educator, consultant. Recipient 2d prize in natural science National Committee Sciences and Technology, China,1982, 3d prize in natural science Chinese Academy Sciences, 1983, Special awardStata of Council, China, 1991. Member Chinese Pharmaceutical Association, Society Medicinal Plants, American Society Pharmacognozy, Shanghai Pharmaceutical Association (Vice-President 1990-1993).
Education
Bachelor of Science, Leningrad (Russia) Institute Pharmaceutical Science, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, All-Union Institute Pharmaceutical Sciences, Moscow, 1963.
Career
Research associate, Shanghai Institute Materia Medica, 1963-1978;
associate professor, Shanghai Institute Materia Medica, 1978-1984;
professor, Shanghai Institute Materia Medica, since 1984. Consultant Pharmagenesis, Palo Alto, California, since 1962. Adjunct Professor Shanghai Medical U., 1989-1992.
Member Network of Natural Products Chemistry, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Jakarta, Indonesia, 1989-1993. Coopted member medicinal chemistry section International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, London, 1989-1995.
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Member Chinese Pharmaceutical Association, Society Medicinal Plants, American Society Pharmacognozy, Shanghai Pharmaceutical Association (Vice-President 1990-1993).
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Married Hai-lan Zhang, May 1, 1959. Children: Zhi-qing, Zhi-chun.
