Background
Ma, Tsu Sheng was born on October 15, 1911 in Guangdong, China. Came to the United States, 1934, naturalized 1956. Son of Shao-ching and Sze (Mai) Ma.
Ma, Tsu Sheng was born on October 15, 1911 in Guangdong, China. Came to the United States, 1934, naturalized 1956. Son of Shao-ching and Sze (Mai) Ma.
Bachelor of Science, Tsinghua University, Peking, 1931. Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1938.
Faculty University Chicago, 1938-1946. Professor Peking University, 1946-1949. Senior lecturer University Otago, New Zealand, 1949-1951.
Member faculty New York University, 1951-1954, City University of New York, from 1954, professor chemistry, from 1958, professor emeritus, from 1980. Visiting professor Tsinghua University, 1947, Lingnan, 1949, New York University, 1954-1960, Taiwan University, 1961, Chiangmei University, 1968, Singapore University, 1975. Honorary professor Hangzhou Teachers College, since 1998.
Specialist Bureau Educational and Cultural Affairs State Department, 1964, Hong Kong, Philippines, Burma, Sri Lanka. Fulbright lecturer, 1961-1962, 68-69.
Member faculty University of Chicago, 1938-1946. Member of faculty New York University, 1951-1954. Member of faculty City University of New York, 1954, professor of chemistry, 1958, professor emeritus, 1980.
Fellow New York Academy Science, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Royal Society Chemistry, American Institute Chemists.
Member American Chemical Society, Society Applied Spectroscopy, American Microchem. Society, Sigma Xi.
Married Gioh-Fang Dju, August 27, 1942. Children: Chopo, Mei-Mei.