Background
Fung, Daniel Yee-Chak was born on May 15, 1942 in Hong Kong. Arrived in United States, 1965, naturalized, 1977. Son of Francis K.K. Fung and Beatrice Iu-Yuk Wong.
food microbiologist food science educator
Fung, Daniel Yee-Chak was born on May 15, 1942 in Hong Kong. Arrived in United States, 1965, naturalized, 1977. Son of Francis K.K. Fung and Beatrice Iu-Yuk Wong.
1 child, Francis Yein Chei. Bachelor, International Christian University, Tokyo, Japan, 1965. MSin Public Health, U. North Carolina, 1967.
Doctor of Philosophy, Iowa State University, 1969.
Assistant professor, assistant director administration Pennsylvania State University, State College, 1969-1978. From assistant professor to associate professor Kansas State University, Manhattan, 1978-1985, professor, 1985, chairman food science, 1979-1987, creator, director Rapid Methods and Automation in Microbiology Workshop, 1981-1996. Consultant in field; lecturer science meetings, symposia various foreign countries.
Publicity chairman Cub Scouts 273, Manhattan, 1982—1984. Active member CROP Hunger Awareness Group, 1982—1988. Teacher University Man, since 1980.
Fellow: Institute Food Technology, American Academy Microbiology. Member: Kansas City Institution Food Technologists (president 1982-1984), Golden Key (honorary), Lions since 1982, Phi Kappa Phi (outstanding scholar award 1987), Gamma Sigma Delta (treasurer 1982-1985, president 1988-1989, Outstanding Agriculture award 1994), Sigma Xi (licentiate. Secretary 1985-1987, president local chapter 1987-1988).
Married Catherine Lee, February 17, 1968. 1 child, Francis Yein Chei.