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Tsung-Yi Lin
 


 

 

 

  1987 SCIENTIFIC AND ENGINEERING AWARD  LAUREATE

Tsung-Yi Lin 林宗義

 

Dr. Lin was born in Tainan, in 1920. He graduated from Japan Tokyo Imperial University with a M.D. degree. He was a professor at the Medical School in National Taiwan University and the Director of the Psychiatry Department, the adviser of the Psychiatric Study at World Health Organization, Professor of Psychiatry at University of Michigan, and Professor of Psychiatry at Canada University of British Columbia. He is also an honored professor at Tokyo University and at Peking Medical School, and an honored Chief Executive of the World Psychiatrist Association. 

Special Achievement

Dr. Lin helped establish the Psychiatry Department at National Taiwan University Medical School and is the pioneer of the Taiwan Psychiatry education. Besides promoting psychiatry education in Taiwan, he prepared and cultivated teaching resources for psychiatry and mental health education and contributed greatly to Taiwan's psychiatry science. Dr. Lin has published several books and over a hundred articles describing his research in Psychiatry. His research is widely recognized in the world and has earned him a reputation as a world class psychiatrist.

 

 
 
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