Sung H. Whang

Background

Whang, Sung H. was born on February 17, 1936 in Suhbyuck, Bongwha, South Korea. Son of Ki Chae and Myung Mae (Kim) Whang. came to the United States, 1972.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Seoul (Korea) National U., 1962; D. Engineering and Science, Columbia University, 1978.

Career

Lecturer, Seoul U., 1969-1972; staff scientist, Northeastern U., Boston, 1979-1981; senior scientist, Northeastern U., Boston, 1981-1985; associate professor, Polytechnic U., Brooklyn, 1985-1991; professor, Polytechnic U., Brooklyn, since 1991. Member board review Metallurgical Transactions A., Pittsburgh, since 1989, Metallurgical Society, Pittsburgh, since 1989.

Achievements

• Sung H. Whang has been listed as a noteworthy Metallurgical science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Metallurgical Society of American Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum Engineers, American Society Metals, Materials Research Society, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Okki Lim, January 20, 1961. Children: Hewon, Jun-Ho, Jun-Shik, Jun-Sun.

Father:

Ki Chae Whang

Mother:

Myung Mae (Kim) Whang

Spouse:

Okki Lim

child:

Hewon Whang

child:

Jun-Shik Whang

child:

Jun-Sun Whang

child:

Jun-Ho Whang