Chang Doo Jang

Background

Jang, Chang Doo was born on December 21, 1945 in Samcheok, Gangwon-do, Republic of Korea. Son of Jong Hwan Jang and Yoon Deuk Choi.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea, 1973. Master of Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan, 1977. Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering, University Tokyo, 1980.

Career

Researcher Korea Institute of Science & Technology, Seoul, Republic of Korea, 1973—1976. Senior researcher Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean, Daejeon, Republic of Korea, 1976—1980. Professor Seoul National University, since 1981.

Researcher Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Yokohama (Japan) Institute, 1980—1980. Member standing committee International Ships and Offshore Structures Congress, San Diego, since 2000. Vice president Computational Structures Engineering Institute of Korea, Seoul, 1998—2000.

Member Korea Technology Committee, Lloyd Register, Seoul, since 1996. Chairman Ship Structure Committee, Korea Register, Daejeon, since 2000. Visiting professor Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, 1985—1986, University Michigan, Ann Arbor, since 2002.

Corporal Korean Army, 1968-1971.

Achievements

• Chang Doo Jang has been listed as a notable science educator, research scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Korea Committee Ocean Resources and Engineering, Computational Structural Engineering Institute Korea (Academy Contribution award 2001), Society of Naval Architects Japan (licentiate Academy Contribution award 2002), Korea Welding Society (life), Society Naval Architects Korea (life).

Interests

• Travel, swimming.

Connections

Married Hee Gook Cho, December 16, 1946. Children: Ki Hoon, Ki Wook, He Jin.

Father:

Jong Hwan Jang

Mother:

Yoon Deuk Choi

Spouse:

Hee Gook Cho

child:

He Jin Jang

child:

Ki Hoon Jang

child:

Ki Wook Jang