Background
Lai, Wayne Chwan-Hoang was born on April 1, 1940 in Miao Li, Taiwan, Republic of China. Son of Seu-Chuan and Ku-Mei (Su) Lai. came to the United States, 1979.
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Wayne Chwan-Hoang Lai
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Wayne Chwan-Hoang Lai, American Veterinarian, immunologist, molecular biologist. Achievements include development of vaccine for controlling murine respiratory mycoplasmosis by temperature sensitive mutant vaccine, DNA vaccine, expression library immunization and cDNA immunization, and asub-unit vaccine prepared by a protective monoclonal antibody and recombinant DNA; research in immunogenic peptide design.
Education
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, National Taiwan U., Taipei, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada, 1975.
Career
Medical research fellow, United States Naval Research Institute, Taipei, Taiwan., Republic of China, 1966-1969; medical research fellow, Stanford University Medical School, Palo Alto, California, 1969-1970; postdoctoral fellow, U. Guelph, Ontario, Canada, 1975-1977; supervisor, Canada Department of Agricultural, Guelph, 1977-1979; research associate, University Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, 1979-1982; instructor, University Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, 1982-1989; assistant professor, University Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, since 1989.
Achievements
Membership
Member International Organisation for Mycoplasmology, American Association Animal Science, American Society Microbiology.
Connections
Married Fu Mei, May 25, 1966. Children: Shiao-Yang, Shiao-Wen, Anne-Marie.
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Nationality
American