Yuan-Chuan Lee 李遠川 Election Year 1994 Biology Dept.
Johns Hopkins University
3400 N. Charles St.
Baltimore, MD 21218, U.S.A. Tel: (410) 516-7041 / Fax: (410) 516-8716
Current Positions
Academy Professor of Biology, Johns Hopkins University
Education
B.S., National Taiwan University (1955)
M.S., National Taiwan University (1957)
Ph.D., University of Iowa (1958-1962)
Postdoctoral, University of California (1962-1965)
Professional Experience
Johns Hopkins University
Assistant Professor (1965-1970), Associate Professor (1970-1974), Professor (1974-2011), Research Professor (2011-present)
Visiting Professor, Kyoto University, Japan (1980)
Visiting Professor, Inst. Biol. Chem., Academia Sinica, R.O.C. (1987)
Visiting Professor, Beijing Medical University, China (1988)
Visiting Professor, Shanghai Medical University, China (1991)
Corresponding Research Investigator(通信研究員), Academia Sinica (1995—)
Executive Board, Chemistry and Biology Interface, Johns Hopkins Univ. (2009-present)
Specialties
Biochemistry, Glycosciences
Awards and Honors
Natl. Inst. Health Res. Career Devel. Award (1972-1977)
Jap. Soc. Adv. Sci. Fellowship (1980)
Natl. Inst. Health MERIT Award (1986-1995)
Special Chair Lectureship (Academia Sinica)(1987)
Herbert Sober Lectureship Award (1994)
Distinguished Professor Award, Tokyo Inst. Technol. (1995)
Natl. Inst. Health Fogarty Fellowship Award (1995-1998)
C. H. Li Memorial Award, Academia Sinica (1996)
American Chem. Sec. Claude Hudson Award (2002)
Honorary Visiting Professor, Univ. of Osijek, Croatia
Visiting Chair Professor, Tsing-hua Univ., Taiwan
The Rosalind Kornfeld Award for Lifetime Achievement in Glycobiology, Society for Glycobiology (2011)