Shu Chun Teng

Shu Chun Teng
Born 12 December 1902
Fuzhou, Fujian
Died 1 May 1970
Nationality China
Shu Chun Teng
Traditional Chinese 鄧叔群
Simplified Chinese 邓叔群

Shu Chun Teng (Chinese: 鄧叔群; pinyin: Dèng Shūqún, 12 December 1902 – 1 May 1970), also abbreviated as S. C. Teng, was a notable Chinese mycologist and educator.[1][2]

Early life

Born in Min County of Fuzhou, Teng graduated from Tsinghua University in 1923.

He went on to continue his studies in America, returning to China with a master's degree he had obtained at Cornell University in 1928.[3]

Occupation and work

In 1945 he went to Shanghai and set up the Forest Exological Research Centre. Since 1949, he has served as assistant director and vice president of Shenyang Agricultural University, and then in 1955 he served in the same previously stated post in Northeast Agricultural College. He has been a researcher and deputy director of the Institute of Microbiology of Chinese Academy of Sciences since 1955, member of the Department of Biology in the Chinese Academy of Sciences.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Sullivan, Lawrence R. & Liu, Nancy Y. (2015). Historical Dictionary of Science and Technology in Modern China. Historical Dictionaries of Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 124–125. ISBN 978-0-8108-7854-9.
  2. ↑ 30 Years' Review of China's Science and Technology (1949 – 1979). Singapore: World Scientific. 1982. p. 278. ISBN 978-9971-950-48-4.
  3. ↑ "邓叔群". dangan.njau.cn.
  4. ↑ "華夏經緯網站 華夏人物庫 鄧叔群". search.huaxia.com. Archived from the original on 2015-10-28. Retrieved 2017-04-14.
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