Background
Hong, Ki Whan was born on June 21, 1938 in Kyung Nam, Republic of Korea. Son of Jung Hee and Duk Im (Kang) Hong.
Hong, Ki Whan was born on June 21, 1938 in Kyung Nam, Republic of Korea. Son of Jung Hee and Duk Im (Kang) Hong.
Doctor of Medicine, Pusan (Korea) National University, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, Pusan (Korea) National University, 1972.
Postdoctoral associate School of Medicine, Yale University, New Haven, 1977-1978; department chairman pharmacology, Pusan National U., 1972-1990; professor, Pusan National U., since 1983; dean College Medicine, Pusan National U., 1994-1998; head Institute Cmty. Medicine, Pusan National U., 1988-1990; senior research scientist, Center Biofunctional Molecules, since 1989. Regional advising committee S.E. Asia-Western Pacific Regional Meeting of Pharmacologists, Manila, 1995.
Lieutenant Korean Navy, 1966-1970. Member Pusan Medical Association (Vice-President 1988-1991), American Physiological Society, Korean Pharmacological Society, American Society Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics.
Married Wha Ja Woo, March 31, 1968. Children: Jin Wha, Mee Yung, Chang House.