Background
Chung, Sang Yong was born on April 20, 1952 in Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Chung, Sang Yong was born on April 20, 1952 in Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Bachelor of Science in Geology, Seoul National University, 1975. Master of Science in Geophysics, Seoul National University, 1982. Doctor of Philosophy in Hydrogeology, University Nevada, Reno, 1992.
Researcher Korea Research Institute Geosci. and Mineral Resources, 1978—1982. Professor Pukyong National University, since 1982. Chief editor & vp Korean Society Engineering Geology, 2000—2004.
President Institute Environmental Geosciences, Pukyong National University, since 2002. Committee person Central Environment Conservation Council, Minister Environment, Republic of Korea, 2003—2007. President Korea Society Soil and Groundwater Environment, 2004—2006.
Committee person Central Groundwater Mgmt.t Council, Minister Construction and Transportation, Republic of Korea, 2004—2008. Expert advisory Sustainable Water Resources Research Center, Minister Science and Technology, Republic of Korea, 2004—2009. Dean Library. Pukyong National University, 2004—2006.
Advisory Korea Groundwater Conservation Association, since 2005, Korea Society Soil and Groundwater Environ.ment, since 2006. Director Korea Water Forum, since 2006. Committee chairman Groundwater Management Council Busan Metropolitan City, Republic of Korea, 2007—2009.
Sergeant Korean Military Service, 1975-1978.
Advisory Busan Branch Korea Environmental Movement Union, 1993—2004. Member of National Groundwater Association, America, International Water Association, International Association Hydrogeologist, American Geophysical Union.
Married Jea Suk Kim Chung, February 18, 1982. Children: Jae Ho, Sul Ah.