Mou Chung-yuan

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Mou Chung-yuan
牟中原
Deputy Minister of National Science Council of the Republic of China
In office
20 May 2012 – 2 March 2014
MinisterCyrus Chu
Preceded byChen Cheng-hong[1]
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Personal details
Born1949 (age 74–75)
NationalityRepublic of China
Alma materNational Taiwan University
Washington University

Mou Chung-yuan (Chinese: 牟中原; pinyin: Móu Zhōngyuán) is a Taiwanese chemist. He was the Deputy Minister of the National Science Council (NSC) of the Executive Yuan in May 2012 until March 2014.[2]

Career[edit]

Mou earned a bachelor's degree from National Taiwan University in 1970 and pursued graduate study in the United States, completing his doctorate at the Washington University in St. Louis in 1975.[3] Before assuming his role at the National Science Council, Mou was a professor of chemistry at the National Taiwan University. He was elected a member of The World Academy of Sciences in 2013,[4] and the Academia Sinica in 2016.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Taipei Times". taipeitimes.com. Retrieved 2014-08-23.
  2. ^ "科技部 Ministry of Science and Technology". web1.nsc.gov.tw. Retrieved 2014-08-23.
  3. ^ a b "Chung-Yuan Mou". Academia Sinica. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  4. ^ "4 Taiwan academics elected to TWAS". Taiwan Today. 4 October 2013. Retrieved 16 March 2022.