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Yuan T. Lee
Yuan Tseh Lee is a Taiwanese chemist and Professor Emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley. He was the first Taiwanese to win a Nobel Prize, along with John C. Polanyi, Hungarian-Canadian and Dudley R. Herschbach, won the 1986 Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for their contributions to the dynamics of basic chemical processes". Lee's special physicochemical work involves using advanced chemical kinetic techniques to study and control the behavior of chemical reactions using crossed molecular beams. From January 15, 1994 to October 19, 2006, Lee was president of the Taiwan Academy. In 2011, he was elected head of the International Science Council.
BornNovember 19, 1936, Shinchiku City, Shinchiku Prefecture, Taiwan under Japanese rule
NationalityTaiwan under Japanese rule (1936–1945), Republic of China (from 1945), United States (1974–1994)
FieldsChemistry
InstitutionsUniversity of California, Berkeley, University of Chicago, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Academia Sinica (Taiwan)
Alma materNational Taiwan University, National Tsing Hua University, University of California, Berkeley
Doctoral studentsLaurie Butler
Notable awardsNobel Prize in Chemistry (1986), National Medal of Science (1986), Peter Debye Award (1986), Faraday Lectureship Prize (1992), Othmer Gold Medal (2008)

About Yuan T. Lee

Chemist Yuan T. Lee was born in Taiwan on November 19, 1936. He's 87 years old today.

Taiwanese chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1986 for his work on chemical elementary processes dynamics. From 1994 until 2006, he served as President of Taiwan's Academia Sinica.

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Yuan T. Lee before becoming famous

Yuan T. Lee was born in the Zodiac sign Scorpio (The Scorpion), and 1936 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rat (鼠).

At his Taiwanese high school, he was a member of the ping-pong squad.

Achievement of Yuan T. Lee

He was the first Taiwanese to win the Nobel Prize.

Yuan T. Lee's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He and his wife Bernice Wu Chin-li, whom he met in elementary school, have three children.

Yuan T. Lee Collabed with

He was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1986, the same year as Chemist Jerome Karle.

Jerome Karle (1918 - 2013) (Chemist)
Jerome Karle (1918 - 2013)

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Yuan T. Lee Income & Net worth

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