Background
Wong, Edward Wai Che was born on May 16, 1936 in Canton, China. Son of Fred Chong and Kit Lin (Choy) Wong.
Wong, Edward Wai Che was born on May 16, 1936 in Canton, China. Son of Fred Chong and Kit Lin (Choy) Wong.
Bachelor of Science, McGill University. Master of Science, McMaster University. Doctor of Philosophy, University Saskatoon, Canada, 1964.
Postdoctoral research fellow National Research Council, 1964-1965, Harvard University, 1965-1966. Associate research scientist Ontario (Canada) Research Foundation, Mississauga, 1967-1970, research scientist, 1970. Group leader plastic analysis laboratory Ontario Research Foundation, 1977-1980, group leader biomaterials laboratory, 1978-1980.
Principal research scientist, project manager Avco Everett Research Laboratory, Inc., Everett, Massachusetts, 1980-1982, manager polymer laboratory, 1982. Research associate, project manager Kendall Research Laboratory, Lexington, 1982-1986, project leader bacterial adhesion study, 1984. Senior research scientist Howmedica, Rutherford, New Jersey, 1986-1988, principal research scientist, 1988-1989, manager anterior cruciate ligament program, since 1989.
Member Society Biomaterials, American Chemical Society, New York Academy of Sciences, Chemical Institute Canada, New York Academy of Sciences.
Married Lorraine Chun, June 28, 1958. Children: Elaine Genevieve, Gary Fredrick.