Soo-Chen Cheng 鄭淑珍 Election Year 2012 Institute of Molecular Biology, Academia Sinica
128 Academia Road, Section 2
Nankang, 11529, Taipei, Taiwan Tel: (02)2789-9200 / Fax: (02)2788-3296
Current Positions
Distinguished Research Fellow, Institute of Molecular Biology, Academia Sinica
Education
Ph.D., Biochemistry, Duke University (1978-83)
Professional Experience
Postdoctor, Laboratory of Molecular Virology, National Institutes of Health (1983-84)
Research Fellow, Senior Research Fellow, Division of Biology, California Institute of Technology (1984-88)
Academia Sinica
Research Assistant (1977-78), Institute of Biological Chemistry; Associate Research Fellow (1988-94); Research Fellow (1994-2003); Distinguished Research Fellow (2003-present); Deputy Director (2006-08); Director (2013-2016)Institute of Molecular Biology; Distinguished Research Fellow (2004-2016), Genomics Research Center
National Yang-Ming University:
Adjunct Associate Professor (1989-90), Institute of Genetics; Adjunct Associate Professor, Adjunct Professor, Institute of Microbiology and Immunology (1990-2013)
Visiting Scholar, Institute of Molecular Biology, Princeton University (1999-2000)
Professor, Genome and Systems Biology Degree Program, National Taiwan University (2013-present)
Specialties
RNA Splicing, RNA Processing
Awards and Honors
Outstanding Award, National Science Council (1994, 2010)
Frontier Science Research Award, National Science Council (1999-2004, 2005-10, 2014-19)
Hsu Yu-Ziang Award, Papers of Science and Technology (2003)
Ho Chin-Tuei Outstanding Honorary Award in Basic Science (2005)
Academia Sinica Investigator Award (2005-09, 2010-14)
Academic Award, Ministry of Education (2007)
Academic Summit Research Award, National Science Council (2009-14)
TWAS Prize in Biology (2010)
Elected Member, The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS)(2013)
Distinguished Alumni of National Taiwan University (2015)