Meng-Chao Yao 姚孟肇 Election Year 2006 Institute of Molecular Biology
128, Sec. 2, Academia Rd., Taipei 11529, Taiwan Tel: (02) 2789-3117 / Fax: (02) 2789-9988
Current Positions
Distinguished Visiting Chair, Institute of Molecular Biology, Academia Sinica
Education
B.S. Dept. Zool., National Taiwan University (1971)
Ph.D. Dept. Biol., University Rochester (1975)
Professional Experience
Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept. Biol., Yale University (1975-1978)
Assist. & Assoc. Prof., Washinton Univ. St. Louis, USA (1978-1986)
Member, Div. Basic Sci., Fred Hutchinson Cancer Res. Ctr., USA (1986-2007)
Director (2004-2013) & Distinguished Research Fellow (2004-2019), Institute of Moleclar Biology, Academia Sinica
Specialties
Gene Amplification, DNA Rearrangements and Chromosome Instability in Eukaryotes
Awards and Honors
Elected Member, The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS)(2010)
Elected Member, Academia Sinica (2006)
Elected Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Sciences (2005)
Distinguished Alumnus, National Taiwan University (2006)