Background
Fok, Thomas Dso Yun was born on July 1, 1921 in Canton, China. Came to the United States, 1947, naturalized, 1956.
Fok, Thomas Dso Yun was born on July 1, 1921 in Canton, China. Came to the United States, 1947, naturalized, 1956.
Bachelor of Engineering, National Tung-Chi University, Szechuan, China, 1945. Master of Science, University Illinois, 1948. Master of Business Administration Doctor Nadler Money Marketeer scholar, New York University, 1950.
Doctor of Philosophy, Carnegie-Mellon University, 1956.
Structural designer, Lummus Company. New York City, 1951-1953; design engineer, Richardson, Gordon & Associations, consultant engineers, Pittsburgh, 1956-1958; associate professor engineering, Youngstown U., Ohio., 1958-1967; director computing center, Youngstown U., Ohio., 1963-1967; partner, Cernica, Fok & Associations, consultant engineers, Youngstown, Ohio., 1958-1964; principal, Thomas Fok & Associations, consultant engineers, Youngstown, Ohio., 1964-1965; partner, Mosure-Fok & Syrakis Limited company, consultant Engineers, Youngstown, Ohio., 1965-1976; construction engineering to Mahoning County Engineer, Ohio., 1960-1965; president, Computing Systems & Technology, Youngstown, Ohio., 1967-1972; chairman, Thomas Fok and Associations, Ltd., consultant engineers, Youngstown, Ohio., since 1977.
Trustee Public Library. of Youngstown and Mahoning County, since 1973. Trustee Youngstown State University, 1975-1984, chairman, 1981-1983. Member Ohio State Board Registration for Professional Engineers and Surveyors, 1992-1996.
Fellow American Society of Civil Engineers. Member American Concrete Institute, International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering, American Society Engineering Education, National Society Professional Engineers, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Society of America Military Engineers, Ohio Academy of Sciences, New York Academy of Sciences, Sigma Xi, Beta Gamma Sigma, Sigma Tau, Delta Pi Sigma Lodges: Rotary.
S D. H. and C. (Tse) F. Married Maria Master of Laws Liang, September 18, 1949.