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Los
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At USC, he co-founded the
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Authorities reportedly believe a student killed Tjan as the result of a personal dispute, but police have not yet established a motive.
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From 1990 to 1996, Tjan worked as a research assistant at the
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Tjan was known for researching the responses people have to
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