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Liang, Ting-Peng was born on March 23, 1953 in Penghu, Taiwan, Republic of China. Came to the United States, 1982. Son of Shien-Tang and Tinying (Wang) Liang.
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Liang, Ting-Peng was born on March 23, 1953 in Penghu, Taiwan, Republic of China. Came to the United States, 1982. Son of Shien-Tang and Tinying (Wang) Liang.
Bachelor of Science, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, 1975. Master of Business Administration, National Sun Yat Sen University, Taiwan, 1982. Master of Arts, University Pennsylvania, 1985.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Pennsylvania, 1986.
Engineer, Chi-Mei Industrial Company, Taiwan, Taiwan., 1977-1979; superintendent, Hui-Kwong Chemical Company, Taiwan, 1979-1980; assistant professor, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1986-1990; associate professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1990-1993; director Institute Information Management, National Sun Yat-Sen U., Kaohsiung, Taiwan., 1991-1994; dean college management, National Sun Yat-Sen U., Kaohsiung, Taiwan., since 1994. Consultant United Nations, New York City, 1990, Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler Peat Marwick Foundation, New Jersey, 1991-1992.
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Second lieutenant Chinese armed forces. Member American Chinese Educators Association (president 1990-1991, board directors since 1991), American Association Computing Machinery, The Institute Management Sciences.
Married Jenny Wang; children: Nigel, David.