Keum Taek Hwang

Background

Hwang, Keum Taek was born on March 26, 1958 in Chonju, Republic of Korea. Son of Ho Jum and Gil Sun (Kim) Hwang.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Seoul National University, Korea, 1979. Master of Science, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1988. Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1991.

Career

Food technologist Baik Wha Brewery, Kunsan, Korea, 1981-1984. Sea grant scholar New York State University, Ithaca, 1986-1990. Graduate research assistant Cornell University, New York, 1991.

Research chemist USDA-ERRC, Philadelphia, 1991-1993. Professor Mokpo (Korea) National University, 1993-1996, Chonbuk (Korea) National University, since 1996. Advisory Korea Food and Drug Administration, Kwangju, Korea.

Achievements

• Keum Taek Hwang has been listed as a noteworthy food science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Institute of Food Technologists, American Oil Chemists' Society, Korean Society Food Science and Technology, The Korean Society of Food Science and Nutrition.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, skiing, traveling E-mail address: [email protected]. Fax: 652-270-3854.

Connections

Married Chonpun Choe Hwang, September 15, 1984. Children: David Jiwon, Peter Byungwuke.

Father:

Ho Jum Hwang

Mother:

Gil Sun (Kim) Hwang

Spouse:

Chonpun Choe Hwang

child:

David Jiwon Hwang

child:

Peter Byungwuke Hwang