Yen Chen-hsing

Yen Chen-hsing
閻振興
President of National Taiwan University
In office
July 1970 – July 1981
Preceded byChien Shih-Liang
Succeeded byYu Chao-chung [zh]
President of National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology
In office
1 July 1969 – 31 January 1971
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byTang Chun-po [zh]
President of National Tsing Hua University
In office
1969–1970
Preceded byChen Ke-chung [zh]
Succeeded byShu Shien-Siu
Chairperson of the Atomic Energy Council
In office
10 April 1981 – 1 June 1990
Preceded byChien Shih-Liang
Succeeded byHsu Yi-yun
In office
20 April 1966 – 5 December 1971
Preceded byHuang Chi-lu [zh]
Succeeded byChien Shih-Liang
Chairperson of the National Youth Commission
In office
28 January 1966 – 9 July 1970
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byLee Huan
Minister of Education
In office
25 January 1965 – 1 July 1969
Preceded byHuang Chi-lu [zh]
Succeeded byChung Chiao-kuang
President of National Cheng Kung University
In office
August 1957 – December 1964
Preceded byQing Dajun [zh]
Succeeded byLo Yun-ping [zh]
Personal details
Born(1912-07-10)10 July 1912
Died7 January 2005(2005-01-07) (aged 92)
Alma materNational Tsing Hua University (BS)
University of Iowa (MS, PhD)
Yen Chen-hsing
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese閻振興
Hanyu PinyinYán Zhènxīng
Hokkien POJGiâm Chín-heng
Tâi-lôGiâm Tsín-hing

Yen Chen-hsing (Chinese: 閻振興; pinyin: Yán Zhènxīng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Giâm Chín-heng; 10 July 1912 – 7 January 2005) was a Chinese-born engineer, educator, and politician based in Taiwan.