Tu Youyou, female, Han nationality, was born in 1930.
Tu is a heavily honored scientist who has led several teams in studying atreannuins. In 1992, her by-hydrogen atreannuin project was listed by the State Science Commission as one of the ten science and technology achievements. A similar project in 1997 was rated by the Ministry of Public Health as one of the ten great public health achievements.
The winner of the Albert Einstein World Science Prize from the World Culture Council, Tu is the chief research fellow of the Institute of Chinese Traditional Medicines at the Chinese Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine. At the academy, she tutors doctoral students.
Chief Research Fellow, Chinese Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Institute of Chinese Traditional Medicines | ||
Doctoral Supervisor, Chinese Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine | ||
1997 | Award Winner, (Ten Great Public Health Achievements in New China) | |
1992 | Award Winner, (Ten Science and Technology Achievements in China, State Science Commission) | |
1987 | Award Winner, (Albert Einstein World Science Prize, World Culture Council) | |
1978 | Award Winner, (National Science Congress Prize) |