Background
Wong-Chong, George Michael was born on March 21, 1940 in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. Came to the United States, 1969. Son of Henry and Tai-You Wong Chong.
Chemical and environmental engineer
Wong-Chong, George Michael was born on March 21, 1940 in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. Came to the United States, 1969. Son of Henry and Tai-You Wong Chong.
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, McGill University, 1967. Master of Environmental Engineering, University Western Ontario, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell University, 1974.
Assistant professor, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, 1974-1975; senior research fellow, Carnegie Mellon Research Institute, Pittsburgh, 1975-1978; technical manager, ERT Inc. (currently ENSR Cons.), Pittsburgh, 1978-1985; technical manager, Baker TSA Inc. (Baker Environmental), Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, 1985-1991; manager remediation processes, International Coach Federation Kaiser Engineers, Inc., Pittsburgh, since 1991.
Member American Society of Civil Engineers (contributor articles to environmental division), American Institute of Electrical Engineers, American Academy Environmental Engineers (diplomate), Water Environmental Federation (research and industrial waste committee).
Married Mari-Lou Santiago, June 21, 1967. Children: Micheline, Alexine.