Ru-Chih Chow Huang 黃周汝吉 Election Year 1982 Dept. of Biology
Johns Hopkins University
3400 N., Charles St.
Baltimore, MD 21218-2685, U.S.A. Tel: (410) 516-5181 / Fax: (410) 516-5213
Current Positions
Professor, Dept. of Biology, Johns Hopkins University - William McElroy Research Professor
Education
B.S., National Taiwan University (1953)
Ph.D., Ohio State University (1960)
Professional Experience
Research Fellow, Calif. Inst. of Tech. (1960-1965)
Asst. Prof., Johns Hopkins U. (1965-1971), Assc. Prof. (1971-1975), Prof., Johns Hopkins University (1975-2011) ) William McElroy Research Professor (2011—)
Specialties
Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Oncology and Pharmacology
Awards and Honors
National Scholarship (at N.T.U.), 1949-1953
Charles Kettering Predoctoral Fellowship, 1958-1960
Member, American Biophysical Society, 1969
Member, American Society of Biological Chemists, 1970
Member, Chinese Academy of Science, 1982: Second woman to be elected in Chinese history
Outstanding Scientist Award, Chinese Medical Association in U.S., 1982
Outstanding Asian American Scientist Award, 1985
Awardee, American Women in Science, 1985. One of the ten selected by Equity Institute for its Biographies series
The Burroughs Wellcome Visiting Professorship, 1992-1993
Honoree, The Most Notable 100 North American Chinese of the 20th Century, 2000
Honoree, Nation's Most Respected Teachers, 2003-2004; 2004-2005
Awardee, National Central University Visiting Chair Professor, 2008-2012
Awardee, Johns Hopkins University, William McElroy Research Professorship, 2011
The Choh Hao Li Memorial Lecturer, Academia Sinica, April 26, 2011
American Biographical Institute's Woman of the Year 2011
Marquis Who's Who Top Educators - Millennium Magazine, June 26, 2019
Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient – Wall Street Journal, February 26, 2020
Awardee, The Fourth Edition of A Marquis Who's Who Magazine on Honoring the Legacies of Professionals From Around The World (2020-2021 Edition)
Participated in The Star Treatment, a prestigious video series hosted by renowned lawyer and television personality, Star Jones (Press Release March 31, 2021)
Named the International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) Top Professor of the Year for 2022
Research Gate Recognition for 250 citations for article "Effect of protein-bound RNA associated with chick embryo chromatin on template specificity of the chromatin" (November 2, 2022)
Honorary Editor for the Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine (2023)
Who's Who of Professional Women (April 2023)
National Academy of Inventors Fellows Induction Ceremony, NAI 12th Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C. (June 27, 2023)