Albert M Wu
Chang Gung University, Taiwan
Biography
Albert M Wu has obtained his PhD degree with W Pigman, who is the Pioneer in glycoproteins, at New York Medical College and has completed his Postdoctoral training at E A Kabat’s Lab for quantitative immunochemistry, Columbia University Medical Center, New York. He has worked as a Faculty at Taxas A&M University in 1982; promoted as a Full Professor at Chang-Gung University since 1989 and as Emeritus Professor in 2011. He has published over 120 polyvalent glycotopes related papers. He is the Chief Editor for three volumes of Molecular Immunology of Complex Carbohydrates. His major interests are in Glycan purification and characterization, recognition factors of glycans and combining sites of lectins and antibodies. He received many Outstanding Research Awards (1997-2008) from government agents in Taiwan.