Tu Tsung ming date of birth:
August 25, 1893
How old was Tu Tsung ming when died?
92
Where was Tu Tsung ming born?
Tamsui, Taiwan
When did Tu Tsung ming die?
February 25, 1986
Where did Tu Tsung ming die?
Taipei, Taiwan
Tu Tsung ming body shape:
Average
What color are Tu Tsung ming's eyes?
Brown - Dark
What color is Tu Tsung ming's hair?
Salt and Pepper
Is Tu Tsung ming gay or straight?
Straight
What is Tu Tsung ming's ethnicity?
Asian
What is Tu Tsung ming nationality?
Taiwanese
Where did Tu Tsung ming go to university?
Kyoto University , Taihoku Imperial University
What is Tu Tsung ming's occupation?
Pharmacologist
Short Biography
Tu Tsung-ming (Chinese: 杜聰明; pinyin: Du Congming; August 25, 1893 in Tamsui, Taiwan, Empire of Japan - February 25, 1986), was the first Doctor of Medical Sciences (equivalent to Ph.D.) of Taiwan. He received his doctorate degree from Kyoto Imperial University (now Kyoto University) in 1922. He became the first Taiwanese professor in Japan's pre-1945 imperial university system, at Taihoku Imperial University (now National Taiwan University). His pharmacology research lab was the cradle of medical research in Taiwan. The laboratory did pioneering research on methods to treat opium addiction, on the toxicology of snake venom, and on the pharmacology of traditional Chinese medicine.