Background
Ra, Jung Woong was born on July 10, 1941 in Gwang-ju, Republic of Korea. Son of Sung Hyun Ra and Yae Bee Chung.
Ra, Jung Woong was born on July 10, 1941 in Gwang-ju, Republic of Korea. Son of Sung Hyun Ra and Yae Bee Chung.
Bachelor in Electronics Engineering, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea, 1963. Master of Science, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy in Electrophysics, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn.
Professor, department chairman, dean faculty Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology, Daejeon, 1971—2006, professor emeritus, 1971—2009. Board member Korean Broadcasting Systems, Seoul, 1984—1988. Commissioner Korean Broadcasting Commission, 1966—1993.
President Korean Society Broadcast Engineers, 1994—1996, International Union Radio Science South Korea, Seoul, 1994—1996, Institute Electronics Engineers Korea, Seoul, 1996, Gwangju Institute of Science & Technology, Republic of Korea, 2002—2006, Korean Society Industrial & Applied Mathematics, Daejeon, since 2009. Administratve committee member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers MTT-S, 1996—1998. Member National Academy of Sciences, Republic of Korea, since 2008.
Editorial board member Microwave & Optical Technology Letters, since 1992. General chairman Asia Pacific Microwave Conference, Daejeon, Republic of Korea, 1994—1995. Emeritus member National Academy Engineering, Seoul, since 2002.
Editorial board member Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers ELEX, Japan, since 2004. Life member Korean Academy of Sciences & Technology, Seoul, since 2005.
Married In Sook Sung. Children: Su Yun, Moo Hong, Moo Rin.