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Ru-Chih Chow Huang dead at age 94, Taiwanese-American biologist

Ru-Chih Chow Huang: key obituary facts

Is Ru-Chih Chow Huang dead? Yes. Ru-Chih Chow Huang died on May 31, 2026, at age 94.

Cause of death: Ru-Chih Chow Huang's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.

What was Ru-Chih Chow Huang known for?

She was a Chinese-American biochemist, professor at Johns Hopkins University, worked on histones, cancer research.

More about Ru-Chih Chow Huang

Born: 1 January 1932.

Gender: female.

Occupation: biochemist, molecular biologist.

Education: National Taiwan University, Virginia Tech, Ohio State University.

Employer: National Central University, Johns Hopkins University.

Notable work: Histone, a suppressor of chromosomal RNA synthesis, CDC2/CDK1 expression in esophageal adenocarcinoma and precursor lesions serves as a diagnostic and cancer progression marker and potential novel drug target, Methylation and rearrangement of mouse intracisternal a particle genes in development, aging, and myeloma.

Spouse: Pien-Chien Huang.

Also known as: Ru Chih C Huang.

Ru-Chih Chow Huang died on May 31, 2026.

She was a TaiwaneseAmerican biologist.

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