Background
Chang, Shu Ting was born on September 30, 1930 in Yuanping, Shansi, China. Son of Huang-Kuan and Tsan-Li (Kuo) Chang. arrived in Australia, 1972.
Fungal geneticist mushroom biologist
Chang, Shu Ting was born on September 30, 1930 in Yuanping, Shansi, China. Son of Huang-Kuan and Tsan-Li (Kuo) Chang. arrived in Australia, 1972.
Bachelor of Science, National Taiwan University, 1953. Master of Science, University Wisconsin, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1960.
Diploma, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan, 1963. Postgraduate, Harvard University, 1967.
Assistant lecturer in biology, Chinese U. Hong Kong, 1960-1961;
lecturer in biology, Chinese U. Hong Kong, 1961-1970;
senior lecturer in biology, Chinese U. Hong Kong, 1970-1974;
reader in biology, Chinese U. Hong Kong, 1974-1978;
professor biology, Chinese U. Hong Kong, 1978-1995;
emeritus professor biology, Chinese U. Hong Kong, since 1995. Director Hong Kong Microbial Resources Centres, since 1990. Director Center for International Superior vena cava syndrome to Mushroom Biotechnology, 1993-1996.
Director Institute Science and Technology, Chinese U. Hong Kong, 1985-1992, dean Faculty of Science, 1975-1977, chairman department of biology, 1983-1994, director of the office of student affairs, 1979-1981.
Fellow World Academy Art and Science (Stockholm), International Institute Biotechnology (London), World Academy Productivity Science (Stockholm). Member International Mushroom Society for the Tropics (president), British Mycological Society (honorary, life), International Society for Mushroom Science (honorary, life, International Cooperation award for light industry 1990), World Technology Network (United States of America).
Married Judy Li-Ju Lee. Children: David Ming-Tsan, Barbara Ming-Wai, Judy Ming-Sze, Ernest Ming-Cheng, Jennifer Ming-Jing.