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Paul Shu-Pei Tien (b. ~1938) is an American educator who was born in Tianjin, China and grew up in Taiwan [ not verified in body ] [1] . He emigrated to the United States to pursue graduate education in electrical engineering, and later became a professor of electrical engineering and President of Belmont Technical College in St. Clairsville, Ohio. [2] [ not verified in body ] In January 1978, Tien established the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (AUC) on the Caribbean island of Montserrat [ not verified in body ]. AUC is now located on the island of Sint Maarten. [3]
Tien was the chancellor of AUC for 30 years, before retiring to Taiwan in 2003. [4] [5] [ failed verification ][ dead link ][ not verified in body ] His son, Yife Tien, is the chancellor of Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine. [6] [ failed verification ][ not verified in body ]
