William Waiman Chin

Background

Chin, William Waiman was born on November 20, 1947 in New York City. Son of James Gampoy and Yoke Ting (Chu) Chin.

Education

AB, Columbia University, 1968. Doctor of Medicine, Harvard University, 1972.

Career

Associate investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Boston, 1979-1984; investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Boston, 1984-1995; assistant professor, Medical School, Harvard University, Boston, 1981-1984; associate professor, Medical School, Harvard University, Boston, 1984-1993; professor, Harvard University, Boston, since 1993; chief division genetics, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, since 1987; senior physician, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, since 1991.

Achievements

• William Waiman Chinese has been listed as a notable Biomedical research scientist, physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant Commander United States Public Health Service, 1974-1976. Member American Society Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, American Physiological Society (Bowditch lecture 1984), American Thyroid Association (Van Meter-United States Volunteers award 1986, Ingbar award 1992, council member since 1992), American Society Clinical Investigation (council member 1988-1992, vice president 1991-1992), American Association Physicians, Endocrine Society (council member 1989-1992, Boots award 1993), American Federation Clinical Research (award for clinical research 1988), Interurban Clinical Club.

Connections

Married Denise Jean-Claude, March 28, 1981. Children: Samantha, Daniel.

Father:

James Gampoy Chin

Mother:

Yoke Ting (Chu) Chin

Spouse:

Denise Jean-Claude

child:

Daniel Chin

child:

Samantha Chin