Background
Jung, Jin Chul was born on July 8, 1942 in Chonju, Chonbug, Republic of Korea. Son of Won Gyu and Yu Soon (Song) Jung.
Jung, Jin Chul was born on July 8, 1942 in Chonju, Chonbug, Republic of Korea. Son of Won Gyu and Yu Soon (Song) Jung.
Bachelor of Science, Chonbug National University, Chonju, Korea, 1964. Master of Science, Seoul (Korea) National University, 1972. Doctor of Natural Sciences, Technology University Darmstadt, Germany, 1976.
Senior researcher, Korea Institute Science and Technology, Seoul, 1976-1978;
laboratory head, Korea Research Institute Chemical Technology, Taejeon, 1978-1988;
director, Korea Research Institute Chemical Technology, Taejeon, 1986-1988;
assistant vice president, Research Institute Industrial Science Technology, Pohang, Korea, 1989-1992;
professor, Pohang U. Science and Technology, since 1988;
department head, Pohang U. Science and Technology, 1994-1998. Consultant Samyang Group Research and Development, Taejeon, Korea, 1993-1994. Coordinator Korean-German Polymer Symposium, 1994-1997.
Chairman program committee 5 Pacific Polymer Conference, 1996-1997.
Lieutenant Korean Army, 1964-1966. Member Polymer Society Korea (vice president 1996), Korean Chem Society (board directors polymer division 1994-1995).
Married Hyun Sook Kim. Children: Hyun Yang, Yu Jin, Min Yang.