Background
Kim, Jinchoon was born on March 5, 1943 in Choon-chun, Kang Won, Republic of Korea. Came to the United States, 1966. Son of Kyu Koo and Kyong-Hee (Lee) Kim.
Kim, Jinchoon was born on March 5, 1943 in Choon-chun, Kang Won, Republic of Korea. Came to the United States, 1966. Son of Kyu Koo and Kyong-Hee (Lee) Kim.
Bachelor of Science, Seoul (Korea) National University, 1965. Master of Science, University California, Berkeley, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, University California, Berkeley, 1971.
Physicist, The Cyclotron Corporation, Berkeley, 1971-1974; research staff, Oak Ridge (Tennessee) National Laboratory, 1974-1980; principal scientist, General Atomics, San Diego, California, 1980-1996; director Tokamak Device development division, Korea Basic Science Institute, Taejon, since 1996.
Married Yoonchung Park, April 11, 1970. Children: Nina, Margaret, Angela.