Chin-Shing Huang

Chin-Shing Huang
黃進興
Official portrait, 2016
Vice President of the Academia Sinica
Assumed office
1 September 2016
Serving with Mei-Yin Chou and Tang K. Tang
PresidentJames C. Liao
Preceded byWang Fan-sen
Personal details
Born1958 (age 65–66)
Taiwan
EducationNational Taiwan University
(BA, MA)
Harvard University (PhD)

Chin-Shing Huang (Chinese: 黃進興; born 1950) is a Taiwanese historian who is currently vice president of the Academia Sinica.

Huang earned a bachelor's degree and master's degree in history from National Taiwan University, then obtained a Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1983, and began working as a research fellow at Academia Sinica soon after graduation. He has held adjunct and honorary professorships and chairs at several universities in Taiwan, among them National Taiwan University, National Tsing Hua University, Taipei Medical University, and National Sun Yat-sen University. Huang was elected to membership within Academia Sinica in 2008.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "Chin-shing Huang". Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Vice President Chin-shing Huang". Academia Sinica. Retrieved 6 January 2019.