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PUBLICATIONS

Living History - My Journey through Crystallography and Related Science

Published

Author(s)

Winnie K. Wong-Ng

Abstract

This is an invited brief memoir by the American Crystallographic Association (ACA) Newsletter Editor. In this memoir, a brief history of Winnie Wong-Ng’s earlier childhood, her academic journey from Hong Kong to the US, her career developments after her PhD degree, including venture into Canada, back to the US, and finally working at NBS/NIST is summarized. This memoir also highlights her scientific work and her involvements with ACA, International Centre for Diffraction Data (ICDD) and a few other scientific organizations.
Citation
ACA RefleXions (quarterly newsletter of the American Crystallographic Association)
Volume
1
Pub Type
Others

Keywords

Living history, Winnie Wong-Ng, Career, Crystallography, NIST

Citation

Wong-Ng, W. (2016), Living History - My Journey through Crystallography and Related Science, ACA RefleXions (quarterly newsletter of the American Crystallographic Association) (Accessed October 13, 2025)

Issues

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Created May 30, 2016, Updated February 24, 2020
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