Tsien

See Tsuen-hsuin Tsien, “The First Chinese-American Exchange of Publications,” Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies (1965): 19 – 30.

The Romance of China: Excursions to China in U.S. Culture: 1776-1876 2005

My father, Hsue Chu Tsien (1915 – 1997), came from the "scholar-gentry" class in Hangzhou, China, where "Tsien" (now more commonly transliterated as Qian) is quite a common surname.

Roger Y. Tsien - Autobiography 2009

Portuguese Taël, consists of ten Mace or Mas, which the Chinese call Tsien; [Lettres edifiant. xvi.

Hau Kiou Choaan 1761

At my first lunch in Churchill College, an aristocratic-looking don sat down opposite me and asked if I was Roger Tsien.

Roger Y. Tsien - Autobiography 2009

I don't know why my parents chose two different transliterations for "Yong", but if they had not, Richard and I would be completely indistinguishable ( "Tsien RY") in bibliographical databases.

Roger Y. Tsien - Autobiography 2009

An adviser there encouraged her to get in touch with Susan Rabiner, a HarperCollins book editor, who would give Iris her first book topic, a biography of Tsien Hsue-sen, the father of China's missile and space program.

Hard Work, True Grit Mary Kissel 2011

Dr. Roger Tsien of University of California, San Diego, engineered GFP by modifying the amino acid residues surrounding the chromophore, producing many different fluorescent proteins that emit various colors, from blue to red.

Osamu Shimomura - Autobiography 2009

Y. Tsien , which has continually confused many scientists and their secretaries even up to now.

Roger Y. Tsien - Autobiography 2009

At this symposium, almost all the well-known researchers in bioluminescence and related fields gathered from all over the world, including Martin Chalfie, Roger Tsien, Shimya Inoué and Atsushi Miyawaki.

Osamu Shimomura - Autobiography 2009

By far the most famous Tsien in modern times is Hsue Shen Tsien or Qian Xuesen, the aeronautical engineer who was deported from the U.S. during the McCarthy era and then became father of the ballistic missile program of the People's Republic1.

Roger Y. Tsien - Autobiography 2009