Min Chen (biologist)

Min Chen
Photo taken at Sydney University Wikibomb 2014
Born1963 (age 60–61)
China
EducationNortheast Normal University (BSc, & MSc)
University of Sydney (Ph.D.)
Alma materUniversity of Sydney
Known forchlorophyll f
Scientific career
FieldsBiology
InstitutionsUniversity of Sydney
WebsiteUniversity of Sydney page

Min Chen is an Australian plant physiologist. She was born in China and educated in Northeast Normal University China - BSc in 1984 and MSc in 1987 and received her PhD in 2003 from The University of Sydney Australia. She is a full professor and Australian Research Council Future Fellow in the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Sydney. Her research is primarily concerned with elucidating the molecular and biochemical mechanism of the energy-storing reactions in photosynthetic organisms, especially the function of novel photopigments in oxygenic photosynthetic bacteria.