Background
Kang, Ke Won was born on July 3, 1934 in Andong, Kyungbook, S. Korea. Son of Doo Hyun Kang and Myung Hee Choe.
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Ke Won Kang
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Ke Won Kang, South Korean, Korean molecular geneticist. Recipient International Cooperative award Korean Minister for Science, Seoul, 1994; named chief delegate Korea-United Kingdom Cooperative Research Progam, 1993. Member Korea Genetic Society (president 1993-1994), Korean Biological Science Association (board directors since 1995), Korea Academy of Sciences Technology (life).
Education
Bachelor of Science, Seoul National University, 1957. Master of Science, Seoul National University, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy, North Carolina State University, 1966.
Career
Professor, Indiana U. Medical School, Indianapolis, 1968-1983;
Fulbright fellow, Korea Institute Science and Technology, 1983-1984;
professor, Korea National Education U., Chungju, Korea, 1985-1986;
dean, academic affairs, KIT, Taejon, Korea, 1989-1998;
director general, Korea Science and Engineering Foundation, Taejon, 1990-1992;
dean, Korea Advanced Institute Science and Technology, Taejon, 1992-1995;
professor, Korea Advanced Institute Science and Technology, Taejon, since 1987. Director Human biomedical Research Center, Taejon, 1992-1996. Director general Korea Science Foundation, Taejon, 1990-1992.
Director international corporation research committee, 1993.
Achievements
Membership
Member Korea Genetic Society (president 1993-1994), Korean Biological Science Association (board directors since 1995), Korea Academy of Sciences Technology (life).
Connections
Married Hyun Suk Kim. Children: Peter H., Henry H.
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South Korean Korean -
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Education
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1957
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1960
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1966
Career
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1968 - 1983
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1983 - 1984
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1985 - 1986
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1987
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1990 - 1992
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1992 - 1995
Awards
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Recipient International Cooperative award Korean Minister for Science, Seoul, 1994. Named chief delegate Korea-United Kingdom Cooperative Research Progam, 1993.Recipient International Cooperative award Korean Minister for Science, Seoul, 1994. Named chief delegate Korea-United Kingdom Cooperative Research Progam, 1993.