Lu Gwei-djen
Lu Gwei-djen | |
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魯桂珍 | |
| Born | July 22, 1904 |
| Died | November 28, 1991 (aged 87) |
| Education | Ginling College University of Cambridge |
| Occupations | Academic, Biochemist, Historian of science and technology in China |
| Employer(s) | St. John's University, Shanghai University of California, Berkeley International Cancer Research Foundation UNESCO |
| Spouse | Joseph Needham (m. 1989) |
Lu Gwei-djen (Chinese: 魯桂珍; pinyin: Lǔ Guìzhēn; Wade–Giles: Lu Kui-chen; July 22, 1904 – November 28, 1991) was a Chinese biochemist and historian. She was an expert on the history of science and technology in China and a researcher of nutriology. She was an important researcher and co-author of the project Science and Civilisation in China led by Joseph Needham.