Background
Chen, Tu was born on March 19, 1935 in I-Lan, Taiwan, Republic of China. Son of Wen-Fang and Ye-Wo (Chu) Chen.
Chen, Tu was born on March 19, 1935 in I-Lan, Taiwan, Republic of China. Son of Wen-Fang and Ye-Wo (Chu) Chen.
Bachelor of Science, Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan, 1958. Master of Science, University Minnesota, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, University Minnesota, 1967.
Staff engineer International Business Machines Corporation Corporation, Endicott, New York, 1967-1968. Principal scientist Northrop Corporation, Hawthorn, California, 1968-1971, Xerox Corporation, Palo Alto, 1971-1983. Founder Komag, Inc., Milpitas, since 1983, also chairman board directors.
Chairman program session 3M Corporation, Dallas, 1979, 80, Intermag., 1983.
Board directors Taiwan Tribune, New York, since 1982. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Chemical Society, Materials Research Society, American Crystal Growth Society (executive committee Northern California chapter 1975-1976), World Federation Taiwanese Associates (president since 1983), Taiwanese Association American, Northern California Taiwanese Association.
Married Pi-Fang Chen, September 10, 1961. Children: Glenn K., John K.