Background
Cheh, Huk Yuk was born on October 27, 1939 in Shanghai, China. Son of Tze Sang and Sue Lan (Che) Cheh.
electrochemist engineering educator
Cheh, Huk Yuk was born on October 27, 1939 in Shanghai, China. Son of Tze Sang and Sue Lan (Che) Cheh.
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, University Ottawa, Canada, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy in Chemical Engineering, University California, Berkeley, 1967.
Member technical staff, American Telephone & Telegraph Company Bell laboratories, New Jersey, 1967-1970; assistant professor chemical engineering, Columbia University, New York City, 1970-1973; associate professor, Columbia University, 1973-1979; professor, Columbia University, 1979-1982; Ruben-Viele professor, Columbia University, since 1982; department chairman, Columbia University, 1980-1986. Program director National Science Foundation, 1978-1979. Visiting research professor National Tsinghua U., Taiwan,1977.
Fellow Electrochemical Society (Electrodeposition Research award 1988). Member AIChE, American Electroplaters Society, Sigma Xi.
Married An-li, July 26, 1969. Children: Emily, Evelyn.