Seung-Joon Jeon

Background

Jeon, Seung-Joon was born on July 18, 1954 in Joong-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea. Son of Won-Ju and Min-Jung Jeon.

Education

Bachelor, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea, 1978. Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell University, Ithaca, 1986.

Career

Research associate Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1986—1988. Professor Korea University, Seoungbuk-gu, since 1989. Visiting scientist University of California Berkeley, 1998—1999.

Vice dean Korea University College of Science, 2003—2004. Director Korea Basic Science Institute, Seoul Center, 2004—2006. Corporal Korean Army, 1978-1980, Seoul.

Achievements

• Seung-Joon Jeon has been listed as a noteworthy chemistry professor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Executive director Presidential Transfer Committee, Jongro-gu, Seoul, 2008.

Connections

Married Yoon-Mi Shin. Children: Lieny, Young-Kyu.

Father:

Won-Ju Jeon

Mother:

Min-Jung Jeon

Spouse:

Yoon-Mi Shin

child:

Lieny Jeon

child:

Young-Kyu Jeon