Background
Mah, Kichoong was born on May 7, 1959 in Jinan, Jeonbuk, Republic of Korea.
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Kichoong Mah
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Kichoong Mah, Korean dean, educator. Certified engineering teacher 1984, licensed optometrist Korean Government, 1991. Recipient Grand Prix award, Bum-Suk Academic Scholarship Foundation, 2000, award, Minister of Kyunggi Province, 2001, Dean award, Seoul Health College, 2003, award, Minister of Health and Welfare, Korean Government, 1999, 2005; Research fellowship, UNSW, Australia, 2002-2003.
Education
Bachelor in Mining Engineering, Jeonbuk National University, Jeonju, 1984. Master of Education, Dankuk University, Seoul, 1988. Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Sungkyunkwan University, Soowon, 1999.
Career
Lecturer, department ophthalmic optics Taejeon Health College, 1986—1987, Dongnam Health College, 1987—1988. Instructor Department Ophthalmic Optics, Seoul Health College, 1989—1993, head, 1992—1996, 2003—2004, assistant professor, 1993—1999, associate professor, 1999—2004. Associate professor, department optometry Graduate School Health Science, Eulji University, 2004—2010, professor, dean, since 2010.
Director general affairs Korean Association Ophthalmic Optics Educators, 1989—2002. Clinical director Special Olympics Healthy Program. Invited lecturer in fields.
With Korean Army, 1980-1982.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow: American Academy Optometry, International Association Contact Lens Educators. Member: Korean Association Optometric Faculty, Korean Society Vision Science (president since 2009, director general affairs 1995—2003), Korean Optometric Association (vice president since 2010, director education 2003-2006, director academic affairs 1993-1995, director education 1998—2000, Grand Prix award 2000-2003, 2006), Korean Public Health Association.
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Connections
Married Sangsook Kim Mah, November 1, 1986. Children: Woongsik, Jongwon.
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Nationality
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Religion
Presbyterian
Education
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1984
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1988
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1999
Career
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1986 - 1987
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1987 - 1988
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1989 - 1993
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1992 - 1996
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2003 - 2004
Awards
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Recipient Grand Prix award, Bum-Suk Academic Scholarship Foundation, 2000, award, Minister of Kyunggi Province, 2001, Dean award, Seoul Health College, 2003, award, Minister of Health and Welfare, Korean Government, 1999, 2005. Research fellowship, UNSW, Australia, 2002-2003.Recipient Grand Prix award, Bum-Suk Academic Scholarship Foundation, 2000, award, Minister of Kyunggi Province, 2001, Dean award, Seoul Health College, 2003, award, Minister of Health and Welfare, Korean Government, 1999, 2005. Research fellowship, UNSW, Australia, 2002-2003.