Tang K. Tang

Tang K. Tang
唐堂
Official portrait, 2022
Vice President of the Academia Sinica
Assumed office
21 December 2022
PresidentJames C. Liao
Preceded byFu-Tong Liu
Personal details
EducationTunghai University (BS)
National Yang-Ming University (MS)
Yale University (PhD)

Tang K. Tang (Chinese: 唐堂) is a Taiwanese geneticist and biomedical researcher who is currently the vice president of the Academia Sinica.

Education

Tang studied biology at Tunghai University from 1974 to 1978, graduating with a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree, and obtained a Master of Science (M.S.) degree from National Yang-Ming University in microbiology and immunology in 1983.[1] He then pursued graduate studies in the United States at Yale University, where he earned a Ph.D. in human genetics in 1988, and completed postdoctoral research at Yale in 1989.[2][3]

Academic career

After receiving his doctorate, Tang became a researcher at Academia Sinica. In 2022 Tang was elected a Member of the Academia Sinica, where he is a Distinguished Research Fellow at the Institute of Biomedical Sciences. [2][4]

He also is a member of the Program in Molecular Medicine, a collaboration between National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University and Academia Sinica.[5]

He co-holds patents with Academia Sinica research colleagues.[6]

References

  1. ^ "TANG K. TANG". Academia Sinica. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Dr.Tang,Tang K.唐堂博士 HOME 首頁". www.ibms.sinica.edu.tw. Retrieved 2022-08-03.
  3. ^ "Tang K. Tang". orcid.org. Retrieved 2022-08-03.
  4. ^ Chung, Jake. "Top research institute selects 19 new members". taipeitimes.com. Taipei Times. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
  5. ^ An, Hsiao-Lung; Kuo, Hung-Chih; Tang, Tang K. (2022). "Modeling Human Primary Microcephaly With hiPSC-Derived Brain Organoids Carrying CPAP-E1235V Disease-Associated Mutant Protein". Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 10: 830432. doi:10.3389/fcell.2022.830432. ISSN 2296-634X. PMC 8924525. PMID 35309908.
  6. ^ "Tang K. Tang Inventions, Patents and Patent Applications - Justia Patents Search". patents.justia.com. Retrieved 2022-08-03.

PubMed search for Tang K. Tang