Jong-Ha Choi

Background

Choi, Jong-Ha was born on March 14, 1958 in Hapchon, Gyeongnam, Republic of Korea. Son of Eul-Soo Choi and Boon-Sun Lee.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Kyungpook National University, Republic of Korea, 1981. Doctor of Philosophy, Kyungpook National University, Republic of Korea, 1987. Postdoctoral, North Dakota State University, Fargo, 1992.

Career

Assistant professor Andong National University, 1989—1993, associate professor Republic of Korea, 1993—1998, professor, since 1998, director Center Research Facilities, 2003—2005, director Institute Basic Science, since 2007. Visiting professor University Düsseldorf, Germany, 1996, University Bern, Switzerland, 1998, Osaka University, Japan, 2001—2002, Australian National University, Canberra, 2003, Newcastle University, England, 2005—2006.

Achievements

• Jong-Ha Choi has been listed as a noteworthy science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Korean Crystallographic Association, Korean Physical Society, Korean Chemical Society, Korean Society Photosci. (Academy Progression award 2003).

Connections

Married In-Gyung Oh; children: Jun-Soo, Min-Soo.

Father:

Eul-Soo Choi

Mother:

Boon-Sun Lee

Spouse:

In-Gyung Oh

child:

Min-Soo Choi

child:

Jun-Soo Choi