Background
Choi, Chan Kyoo was born on November 19, 1942 in Shanghai, People's Republic of China. Son of Hongki and Oksoon (Chang) Choi. came to the United States, 1966.
Plasma physics and nuclear engineering educator
Choi, Chan Kyoo was born on November 19, 1942 in Shanghai, People's Republic of China. Son of Hongki and Oksoon (Chang) Choi. came to the United States, 1966.
Bachelor of Science, Sogang Jesuit College, Seoul, Republic of Korea, 1965; Master of Science, Southern Illinois U., 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, Southern Illinois U., 1973.
Postdoctoral fellow, Southern Illinois U., Carbondale, 1973-1974;
assistant professor, Southern Illinois U., Carbondale, 1974-1975;
assistant professor, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1975-1983;
assistant director fusion studies laboratory, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1978-1983;
Adjunct Professor, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1983-1986;
associate professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1983-1992;
professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, since 1992. Visiting staff unites states department of Energy, Germantown, Maryland., 1983. Consultant Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, since 1983.
Guest scientist Lawrence Livermore (California) National Laboratory, 1991.
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (Executive Committee 1986-1989), American Physical Society, American Nuclear Society, Sigma Xi.
Married Meejah Kim, August 18, 1988. 1 child, Charlene Bjoungmee.