Background
Jan, Yuh Nung was born on December 20, 1946 in Shanghai, Republic of China.
Biochemistry and physiology educator
Jan, Yuh Nung was born on December 20, 1946 in Shanghai, Republic of China.
Bachelor of Science, National Taiwan University, 1967. Master of Science, California Institute of Technology, 1970.
Postdoctoral research fellow, California Institute Technology, 1974-1977;
postdoctoral research fellow, department neurobiology, Harvard University School Medicine, 1977-1979;
assistant professor, then associate professor, University of California, San Francisco, 1979-1985;
professor physiology and biochemistry, University of California, San Francisco, since 1985. Investigator Howard Hughes Medical Institute, since 1984. Fellow Scottish Rite Schizophrenia Research Program, 1974-1976, Muscular Dystrophy Association, 1976-1978.
W. Alden Spencer lecturer, Columbia University, 1988.
Fellow American Academy Arts & Sciences. Member National Academy of Sciences, Genetics Society of America, Society Chinese Bioscientists American, American Society Cell Biology, Society Neurosci., Society Development Biology.
Married Lily Yeh, 1971.