Killian Ping-Hung Ying

Background

Ying, Killian Ping-Hung was born on November 13, 1953 in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. Son of Chi Chung Ying and Shuet Yuk Lui. came to the United States, 1975.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Economics cum laude, U. Houston, 1979; Master of Arts in Geography, Ohio State University, 1980; Doctor of Philosophy in Geography, Ohio State University, 1985.

Career

Assistant lecturer in geography, urban studies, U. Hong Kong, 1984-1985; lecturer geography, urban studies, U. Hong Kong, 1985-1988; assistant professor geography, California State University, Los Angeles, 1988-1990; associate professor geography, California State University, Los Angeles, 1990-1995; professor geography, California State University, Los Angeles, since 1995; professor, chair department geography, California State University, Los Angeles, since 1996. Professional associate East-West Center, Hawaii, 1983. Consultant Juris Doctor Franz Inc., Sacramento, 1993.

Visiting lecturer Cleveland State University, 1991. Visiting professor University of California at Los Angeles, 1997.

Achievements

• Killian Ping-Hung Ying has been listed as a noteworthy Geographer, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Gifted and talented education program advising committee, Glendora, California, 1989-1991, school improvement committee, Cleveland Heights, Ohio, 1991-1992, community development commission, University Heights, Ohio, 1992-1994. Member Association American Geographers.

Interests

• Avocations: traveling, reading, music.

Connections

Married Joan Fifi Liu, May 8, 1977. Children: SueAnne, Samantha.

Father:

Chi Chung Ying

Mother:

Shuet Yuk Lui

Spouse:

Joan Fifi Liu

child:

SueAnne Ying

child:

Samantha Ying