Compiled from the following sources:
Special biographic research
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2002-2006
Who's Who, Current Chinese Leaders
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2003-2005
Revision History:
Biography Revised: 6/30/2003
Career Data Updated: 3/26/2006
Shen Yunfen 沈韫芬
Researcher, Doctoral Supervisor, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Science
Born: 1933
Birthplace: Shanghai Municipality
Biography Highlight
Shen Yunfen, female, Han nationality, is a native of Shanghai. She was born in 1933, attended Nanjing University, and obtained a vice doctor's degree from the USSR Animal Research Institute. Shen has been engaged in the study of ecological toxicology. Her research is characterized by the innovative integration of protozoology classification and ecology, so as to better conform to the development requirements of the national economy. In the past 40 years, she has carried out systemic research on protozoa's grouping areas and families, investigated the regional and family distributions in 22 provinces and areas, authenticated almost 2000 species and 35 new species, and compiled over 10 books. Her book entitled "Protozoa of Tibet Plateau" has been praised by her foreign colleagues as a classic in the field.Recent Career Data
| 1999— | Professor, Chinese Academy of Sciences | |
| 1999— | Doctoral Supervisor, Chinese Academy of Sciences | |
| 1955 | Academician, Chinese Academy of Sciences | |
| 1953 | Graduate, Nanjing University, Biology Department |
