Prof. Rocky S. Tuan 段崇智教授
- Vice-Chancellor and President of The Chinese University of Hong Kong 香港中文大學校長
Professor Rocky S. Tuan is a world-renowned biomedical scientist specializing in stem cell science and regenerative medicine. He received a PhD in Life Sciences from Rockefeller University in 1977 and has authored nearly 500 research publications. He had held various academic and administrative positions at the University of Pittsburgh and other renowned universities in the US and research leadership position at the National Institutes of Health before he assumed the presidency of CUHK on 1 January 2018.
Professor Tuan was elected to the fellowships of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI), the Chinese Association of Inventions (CAI), and the American Association of Anatomists (AAA) in the past few years for his accomplishments in innovation and translational research that bring significant impact on society.
段教授為國際知名生物醫學科學家, 專注肌肉骨骼生物學及組織再生研究。他於1977年獲頒紐約洛克菲勒大學生命科學博士學位, 迄今發表近500項著作。於2018年任香港中文大學校長前, 他曾任匹茲堡大學不同崗位，領導美國國立衛生研究院的研究項目。
他近年獲美國國家發明家學會、中國發明協會及美國解剖學家協會選為會士以表揚其貢獻。