Kon Max Wong

Background

Wong, Kon Max was born on June 11, 1945 in Macau, China. Son of Ho Ting and Sin Hung (Yung) Wong. arrived in Canada, 1976.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, University London, 1969; Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Imperial College, London, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, U. London, 1974; Doctor of Science, U. London, 1995.

Career

Research engineer, Plessey Telecom Research, Taplow, 1969-1976; associate professor, Technology U. Nova Scotia, Halifax, Canada, 1976-1981; professor, McMaster U., Hamilton, China, since 1981; chairman Department Elec. Engineering, McMaster U., Hamilton, 1985-1986, 88-94; honorary professor, South East U., Nanjing, China, since 1995; visiting professor, Chinese U. Hong Kong, Hong Kong, since 1997. Consultant Defence Research Establishments, Canada, since 1986, Mitel Corporation, Ottawa, Canada, since 1993, Lockheed-Martin, Ottawa, 1993-1994, Canadian Marconi, Ottawa, 1995-1997.

Associate editor Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Transaction on Signal Processing, since 1997.

Achievements

• Kon Max Wong has been listed as a noteworthy Electrical engineer, researcher, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Institute Elec. Engineers, Institute Physics, Royal Statistics Society.

Interests

• Avocations: table tennis, swimming, squash, piano playing, painting.

Connections

Married Margaret Ellen Rumsey, August 25, 1984. Children: An Zhong Alexander, Hui Zhong Richard.

Father:

Ho Ting Wong

Mother:

Sin Hung (Yung) Wong

Spouse:

Margaret Ellen Rumsey

child:

An Zhong Alexander Wong

child:

Hui Zhong Richard Wong