
The Asian Scientist 100
Chang Meemann

Institution
Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (IVPP)
Country
China
Field
Leadership
The first woman to head China’s Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chang received the 2018 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Award for her pioneering work on fossil records leading to insights on how aquatic vertebrates adapted to life on land.
(photo: St Louis University)
AWARDS
- 2018 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Award
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