Background
Li, Yen was born on August 1, 1945 in Jinan, Shandong, China. Came to the United States, 1972. Son of Lih and Sue-Wen (Lu) Li.
Li, Yen was born on August 1, 1945 in Jinan, Shandong, China. Came to the United States, 1972. Son of Lih and Sue-Wen (Lu) Li.
Bachelor of Science, National Taiwan University, Taipei, 1969. Master of Science, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell University, 1982.
Research technician Rockefeller University, New York City, 1976-1977. Postdoctoral fellow Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Camgridge, 1982-1986. Assistant professor Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1986-1992.
Associate professor University Maryland, Baltimore, since 1992. Consultant, member study section National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, since 1991. Advisor University Maryland, Baltimore, since 1994.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Microbiology, Society Chinese Bioscientist in American (president 1995-1996).
Married Lie-Ping Ja, January 9, 1971. Children: Hoyee, Hojun.