Background
Heo, Jong was born on March 27, 1957 in Yeosu, Jeonmam, Republic of Korea. Son of Ki-Whan and Bowon (Seo) Heo.
Materials science and engineering educator
Heo, Jong was born on March 27, 1957 in Yeosu, Jeonmam, Republic of Korea. Son of Ki-Whan and Bowon (Seo) Heo.
Bachelor of Science, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea, 1979. Master of Science, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea, 1981. Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1988.
Assistant research professor, Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey, 1989-1991; assistant professor, Pohang (Republic of Korea) U. Science and Technology, 1991-1995; associate professor, Pohang (Republic of Korea) U. Science and Technology, since 1995. Consultant Samsung Elec., Suwon, Republic of Korea, 1991-1995.
Member University Industrial Technology Force, Republic of Korea, 1996. With Korean Armed Forces, 1981. Member American Ceramic Society, Optical Society of America.
Married Jin Sook Lee, June 3, 1982. Children: Myoung, Narae.