Chien Chung-liang (traditional Chinese: 錢宗良; simplified Chinese: 钱宗良; pinyin: Qián Zōngliáng;) is a Taiwanese politician. He was the Deputy Minister of Science and Technology since March 2014.

Chien Chung-liang
錢宗良
Deputy Minister of Science and Technology of the Republic of China
In office
March 2014 – 2006
Personal details
NationalityRepublic of China
Alma materNational Taiwan University
Columbia University

Early life

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Chien obtained his bachelor's degree in zoology in 1984 and master's degree in anatomy in 1989 from National Taiwan University (NTU). He then obtained his doctoral degree in pathology from Columbia University in the United States in 1995.[1]

Early careers

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Chien was the associate professor of anatomy and cell biology of the College of Medicine of NTU in 1996-2006. In 1999, he was appointed as research scientist on cell biology at University of Tokyo, Japan. In 2007-2014, he was the deputy director of NTU Center of Genomic Medicine. In 2008-2014, he was the associate dean of NTU College of Medicine.[2]

Political careers

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In 2014, he was appointed as the Deputy Minister of the Interior, the position he held until 2016.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "MOST-Executives". Ministry of Science and Technology, R.O.C. 4 September 2015. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
  2. ^ "Chung-liang Chien, Ph.D" (PDF). National Taiwan University. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Chung-Liang Chien's Home Page". National Taiwan University. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Prof. Chung-Liang Chien, and Amb. Chung-Kwang Tien visit Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India". Taipei Economic and Cultural Center in India. 13 January 2016. Retrieved 14 June 2021.