Background
Lee, Typhoon was born in 1948 in Taipei, Taiwan.
astrophysicist educator geophysicist
Lee, Typhoon was born in 1948 in Taipei, Taiwan.
Bachelor of Science, National Tsing Hua University Department Physics, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas Department Astronomy, Austin, 1977.
Robert McCormick postdoctoral fellow University Chicago Fermi Institute Nuclear Studies, 1977—1979. Staff member department terrestrial magnetism Carnegie Institute, Washington, 1979—1983. Research fellow Academia Sinica Institute Earth Sciences, since 1984, deputy director, 1987—1990, director, 2000—2004.
Adjunct professor National Taiwan University Institute Geology and Department Physics, since 1984. Member committee on high school earth science textbooks Ministry Education, Taiwan, 1985—1990. Visiting professor geochemistry California Institute of Technology, 1987.
Secretary Republic of China National Committee International Geosphere Biosphere Progressive, 1989—1992. Visiting professor astrophysics University California, Berkeley, 1992, 97. Director preparatory office Academia Sinica Institute Astronomy and Astrophysics, 1993—1994, 1996—1997, research fellow, since 1997.
Fellow: Meteoritical Society, Chinese Physics Society. Member: American Academy Arts and Sciences (foreign honorary member), International Astronomical Union, Astronomical Society China (president 1991-1993, 1991-1993), Geological Society China (councilor 1987-1991).
Married; 2 children.