General Investing >> Money Manager Interviews >> June 25, 2001

Liu-er Chen – Evergreen Health Care Fund

LIU-ER CHEN is Vice President and Portfolio Manager for the Evergreen Health Care Fund. He also co-manages the Evergreen Emerging Markets Growth Fund. Mr. Chen grew up in China and received advanced medical training there, winning the prestigious K. C. Wong Scholarship. Mr. Chen was ranked number one in the field of neuroscience and later received intensive training in neuroscience at Cornell University. He has complemented his comprehensive academic knowledge with extensive experience in the medical devices area and pharmaceuticals, working for three years in the strategic planning area of US and German pharmaceutical companies. Subsequently, he received his MBA at Columbia University. Mr. Chen is a Chartered Financial Analyst. He has been a Vice President and Portfolio Manager with Evergreen since joining the firm in 1995. Profile
TWST: Could you tell our readers about the Evergreen Health Care Fund

and your role in it?

Mr. Chen: The Evergreen Health Care Fund is a diversified healthcare

fund. We invest in