Teng Ta-liang
Taiwanese seismologist
About Teng Ta-liang
Born 1937.
Teng Ta-liang (; born 3 July 1937), or Leon Teng, is a Taiwanese seismologist.
Life and career Teng was born on 3 July 1937, and is also known by the English name Leon Teng. He obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in geology from National Taiwan University in 1959, and completed a doctorate in geophysics and applied mathematics at Caltech in 1966. Upon retirement from USC in 2009, From 2005, Teng has held a distinguished chair professorship for research at National Taiwan University. In Taiwan, Teng has served as on the advisory committee for the Academia Sinica's Institute of Earth Sciences.
Awards and honors Teng was elected a member of Academia Sinica in 1990.
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