Background
Kwun, Oh Cheun was born on December 23, 1931 in Mashan, Republic of Korea. Son of Young Jung and Meung Jea (Kim) Kwun.
Kwun, Oh Cheun was born on December 23, 1931 in Mashan, Republic of Korea. Son of Young Jung and Meung Jea (Kim) Kwun.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Kyung Pook National University, Taegu, Korea, 1956. Master of Science in Physical Chemistry, Kyung Pook National University, Taegu, Korea, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy in Physical Chemistry, Kyung Pook National University, Taegu, Korea, 1968.
Assistant professor chemistry Keunkuk University, Seoul, 1959-1961. Professor chemistry Hanyang University, 1961-1997, professor emeritus, since 1997. Guest professor Karlsruhe (Germany) University, 1972-1973, Frankfurt (Germany) University, 1973-1974.
Research professor Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1974. Dean College Natural Sciences Hanyang University, 1977-1979, director Institute Environmental Sciences, 1979-1986, director Central Library., 1979-1986. Advisor Science and Technology Consultant Corporation Korea, 1996.
Director Korea Institute Chemical Culture. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society, Korean Chemical Society (vice president 1995-1996), New York Academy of Sciences, Humboldt Club Korea (president 1995-1998), International Biographic Centre (honorary), Application Binary Interface (honorary).
Married Young Ja Kim, November 14, 1960. Children: Hee Jae, Yong Shik.