Background
Chang, H. K. was born on July 9, 1940 in Shenyang, Liaoning, China. Son of En Shu and Li (Kwan) Chang. came to the United States, 1963.
Chang, H. K. was born on July 9, 1940 in Shenyang, Liaoning, China. Son of En Shu and Li (Kwan) Chang. came to the United States, 1963.
Bachelor of Civil Engineering, National Taiwan U., Taipei, 1962; Master of Civil Engineering, Stanford University, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy in biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University, 1969.
Assistant professor, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1969-1975; associate professor, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1975-1976; associate professor, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1976-1980; professor biomedical engineering, physiology and medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1980-1984; professor biomedical engineering and physiology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1984-1990; department chairman biomedical engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1985-1990; founding dean school engineering, professor chemical engineering, Hong Kong U. Science and Technology, 1990-1994; dean school engineering, professor chemical engineering, professor medicine, U. Pittsburgh, 1994-1996; president, University professor, City U. Hong Kong, since 1996. Member study section National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1987-1990. Honorary professor Chinese Academy Medical Sciences, Beijing, since 1987, Peking Union Medical College, since 1987.
Fellow Hong Kong Institution Engineers, Hong Kong Academy Engineering Sciences. Member American Society of Civil Engineers (senior) AIChE, American Institute Medical and Biological Engineering (founding fellow), American Physiological Society, biomedical Engineering Society (senior. Board directors since 1985, president 1989-1990), American Thoracic Society.
Married Min-minimum Chou, September 5, 1965. Children:Y. Katharine, W. Michael.