Background
Yang, Lin-Jiang was born on June 10, 1940 in Taiping, Malaysia. Son of Joo-Tung and Choon-Eng (Ngang) Yeoh.
Yang, Lin-Jiang was born on June 10, 1940 in Taiping, Malaysia. Son of Joo-Tung and Choon-Eng (Ngang) Yeoh.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, 1964. Mechanical and Materials Engineering, University Canterbury, New Zealand, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering, National University Singapore, 1993.
Master of Business Administration, Deakin University, Australia, 1996.
Plant superintendent, Chartered Industries of Singapore Pte Ltd., 1970-1973; works manager, Ordnance Development & Engineering Company Pte Ltd., Singapore, 1973-1975; managing partner, Mechem Engineering & Trading Company, Singapore, 1975-1981; associate professor, Nanyang Technological U., Singapore, since 1981.
Member Institute of International Education Singapore (senior member, president 1988-1992, Superior Quality award 1989, 90), American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Institution of Engineers of Singapore, American Society for Metals, Institute of Materials (United Kingdom), Institute of Quality Assurance (United Kingdom).
Married Chor-Sang Lim, 1972. 1 child, Sze Yee Shiyi.