Background
Ri, Chong-Un was born on January 25, 1944 in Jinjoo, Kyongnam, Republic of Korea. Son of Tai-Jai and Anna (Chang) Ri.
Ri, Chong-Un was born on January 25, 1944 in Jinjoo, Kyongnam, Republic of Korea. Son of Tai-Jai and Anna (Chang) Ri.
Bachelor of Science, Seoul National University, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, University Salzburg, 1975.
Assistant professor, Kyungpook National U., Daegu, Korea, 1977-1980; assistant professor, Yeungnam U., Kyongsan, Korea, 1980-1981; associate professor, Yeungnam U., Kyongsan, 1981-1987; professor, Yeungnam U., Kyongsan, since 1987. Chairman Department Biology, Yeungnam U., Kyongsan, Korea, since 1991.
Member The Ecological Society Korea, The Botanical Society Korea, British Ecological Society, The Ecological Society of America.
Married Chu-Ja Ahn, August 3, 1974. Children: Hyun-Soo, Joo-Yeun.