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Wong, Henry Yat Wing was born on March 31, 1956 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. Son of Beng Hung Wong and Sook Ching Chan. arrived in Netherlands, 1986.
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Henry Yat Wing Wong
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Henry Yat Wing Wong, British physicist, researcher. Achievements include research in Navier-Stokes algorithms and software for computational fluid dynamics, turbulence modelling, unsteady nozzle flows, hypersonic afterbody flows, parachute system design and analysis tool, deployable semi-rigid wing for recovery of crew transfer vehicle, classical parachutes for reentry vehicle in Russia, Paraglider development and test status in Russia.
Education
Bachelor of Science, University London, 1979. Master of Science, University London, 1981. Master of Arts, University Cambridge, England, 1982.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Cambridge, 1987.
Career
Straylight analyst, European Space Agency, Noordwijk, Holland, 1986-1987; alignment engineer, European Space Agency, Noordwijk, 1987-1989; aerothermodynamic physicist, European Space Agency, Noordwijk, 1989-1991; consultant aerothermodynamics, S.I. Ikoss, Stuttgart, Germany, since 1991. Consultant, contractor European Space Agency, ESTEC, Noordwijk, since 1991. Cons.aerothermodynamics Atos, Leiden, Holland, since 1997.
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Membership
Assistant coordinator Marie Aan Zee Church, Noordwijk, since 1990. Member World Cancer Research Found.Cambridge University Foundation Fund, International Found for Animal Welfare. Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (senior, Honor award 2007), American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
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Married Dawning Chui Mun Fung, July 16, 1994. 1 child, Theresa Wong.
