Liu Tonghua
Liu Tonghua (Chinese: 刘彤华; 13 November 1929 – 8 July 2018) was a Chinese physician and pathologist. She was a professor and doctor at the Peking Union Medical College and its affiliated hospital. She was elected an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering in 1999.
Biography
Liu was born on 13 November 1929 in Wuxi, Jiangsu, Republic of China. She received her M.D. in 1953 from the Medical School of St. John's University, Shanghai.[1][2]
After medical school, she worked at the
State Science and Technology Progress Award (Second Class), Outstanding Medical Contributions Award from the State Council, and many other awards.[2] She was elected an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering in 1999.[1][2]
Liu died on 8 July 2018 at the Peking Union Medical College Hospital, at the age of 88.[2]
References
External links
- Liu Tonghua at the National Museum for Modern Chinese Scientists (in Chinese)