Patrick Y-K Wong

Background

Wong, Patrick Y-K was born on November 25, 1944 in Kiang-Shi, China. Son of Kuan Kuang and Betty Bi-Chi Wong.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Taiwan Normal U., Taipei, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Vermont, Burlington, 1975; post-doctoral study, Medical College Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1975.

Career

Instructor, U. Tennessee Medical Center, Memphis, 1975-1978; assistant professor, U. Tennessee Medical Center, Memphis, 1978-1979; associate professor, New York Medical College, Valhalla, 1979-1984; professor, New York Medical College, Valhalla, 1984-1993; professor, chairman, U. Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey, Stratford, New Jersey, since 1993. Research member Academia Sinica, Taipei, 1987-1988.

Achievements

• Patrick Y-K Wong has been listed as a noteworthy Medical educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Organizer of international science conferences & symposia International Conference on Prostaglandin & Leukotriene Research, Taipei, 1988, International Conference on Bioactive Lipids in Cancer Inflammation and Radiation Injury, 1995. Fellow American Heart Association (member coun hypertension 1981, thrombosis coun.1981, Tarnower Research award 1989-1991), American Institute Chemists. Member American Society Pharmacologists, American Chemical Society, American Society Biological Chemists.

Interests

• Avocations: swimming, jogging, fishing, travel, gourmet.

Connections

Married Patsy H-W; 1 child, Joshua Chung Shung Wong.

Father:

Kuan Kuang Wong

Mother:

Betty Bi-Chi Wong

Spouse:

Patsy H-W

child:

Joshua Chung Shung Wong