Background
Liao, Shutsung was born on January 1, 1931 in Tainan, Taiwan. Son of Chi-Chun Liao and Chin-Shen Lin.
biochemist Molecular oncologist
Liao, Shutsung was born on January 1, 1931 in Tainan, Taiwan. Son of Chi-Chun Liao and Chin-Shen Lin.
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Chemistry, National Taiwan University, 1953. Master of Science in Biochemistry, National Taiwan University, 1956. Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, University Chicago, 1961.
Research associate, 1960-1963. Assistant professor University Chicago, 1964-1969. Associate professor department biochemistry and molecular biology Ben May Laboratory Cancer Research, University Chicago, 1969-1971.
Professor departments biochemistry, molecular and cancer biology Ben May Institute for Cancer Research, since 1972. Director Tang Center Herbal Medicine Research, 2000—2002. Chief Executive Officer, chairman board, Anagen Therapeutic Company, since 2000.
Consultant in field.
Vice president Chicago Formosan Federal Credit Union, 1977-1979. Trustee Taiwanese United Fund in the United States, 1981-1985. Member advisory committee Taiwan-United States Cultural Exchange Center, 1984-1987.
Fellow American Academy Art and Sciences. Member American Society Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, American Association Cancer Research, Endocrine Society, North America-Taiwanese Professors Association (president 1980-1981, executive director since 1981), National Academy Taiwan.
Married Shuching Liao, March 19, 1960. Children: Jane, Tzufen, Tzuming, May.