Curriculum Vitae

Lanping Amy Sung

Position/Title

• Professor of Bioengineering, and Center for Molecular Genetics

Education/Training

• National Taiwan University, B.S., 1971, Phytopathology & Entymology
• College of William and Mary, M.A., 1974, Biology
• Columbia University, M.Ph., 1980, Human Genetics and Development
• Columbia University, Ph.D., 1982, Human Genetics and Development

Research and Professional Experience

• 1983-1988 Staff Associate and Associate Research Scientist, Department of Physiology and Cellular Biophysics, Columbia University, New York, NY
• 1988-1994 Associate Research Bioengineer and Lecturer, Department of Applied Mechanics and Engineering Sciences-Bioengineering, University of California, San Diego, CA
• 1989-Present Member, Center for Molecular Genetics, University of California, San Diego, CA
• 1994-1997 Associate Professor in Residence, Department of Bioengineering, University of California, San Diego, CA
• 1997-2009 Associate Professor, Department of Bioengineering, University of California, San Diego, CA
• 2009- Full Professor, Department of Bioengineering, University of California, San Diego, CA

Honors and Other Professional Activities

• National Taiwan University Award, 1968.
• Sigma Xi, 1982.
• International Society of Biorheology, 1986-present.
• Northern American Society of Biorheology, 1986-present.
• American Physiological Society, 1990-present.
• Biomedical Engineering Society, 1991-present.
• The American Society for Cell Biology, 1992-present.
• The American Society of Hematology, 1992-present.
• Association for Women in Science, 1994-present.