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Taiwanese biochemist (born 1938)
Wu Cheng-wen
吳成文
Born (1938-06-19) 19 June 1938 (age 86)
Taihoku, Taiwan, Empire of Japan
NationalityRepublic of China

Wu Cheng-wen (Chinese: 吳成文; pinyin: Wú Chéngwén; born 19 June 1938) is a Taiwanese biochemist. He is the former founding president of National Health Research Institutes in 1996–2005.

Wu Was elected as an academician of Taiwan Academia Sinicain 1984. He is a 1988 Guggenheim fellow, as well as a 2011 recipient of the Presidential Science Prize [zh] in Life Sciences.

Wu was the director of Academia Sinica's Institute of Biomedical Sciences, and served on the Council of the Academia Sinica. He was a professor of pharmacological sciences at Stony Brook University, and lived in Setauket, New York. Currently he works as a special lecturer at National Yang-Ming University.

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