Yife Tien
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Yife Tien is founder and chancellor of Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine
. He is the son of Paul Tien
, founder of the American University of the Caribbean
, and is the current chancellor of the school.Directory. American University of the Caribbean website. accessed 18 Nov 2007 Yife Tien sits on the board of the International Association of Medical Colleges
and has served as its treasurer.
Yife Tien was a contributor to the 2008 campaign of Mitt Romney
for U.S. president.
Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine is a for-profit medical school granting an osteopathic medical degree located in Parker, Colorado near Denver. The school admitted its first class of medical students in August 2008...
. He is the son of Paul Tien
Paul Tien
Paul Shu-Pei Tien, Ph.D. is an American educator who was born in Tianjin, China and grew up in Taiwan. He came to the United States to pursue graduate education in electrical engineering, and later became a professor of electrical engineering in Ohio. In January 1978, Dr...
, founder of the American University of the Caribbean
American University of the Caribbean
The American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine is an international, for-profit, U.S. curriculum-based medical school with a main basic science campus in Sint Maarten, and is based in Coral Gables, Florida...
, and is the current chancellor of the school.Directory. American University of the Caribbean website. accessed 18 Nov 2007 Yife Tien sits on the board of the International Association of Medical Colleges
International Association of Medical Colleges
International Association of Medical Colleges is a Professional association, basically meant for peer evaluation of the medical education and maintaining uniform standards and recognition of physicians qualifications provided by individual medical schools anywhere in the world.-Brief Notability:*...
and has served as its treasurer.
Yife Tien was a contributor to the 2008 campaign of Mitt Romney
Mitt Romney
Willard Mitt Romney is an American businessman and politician. He was the 70th Governor of Massachusetts from 2003 to 2007 and is a candidate for the 2012 Republican Party presidential nomination.The son of George W...
for U.S. president.