Won-Hwa Hong

Background

Hong, Won-Hwa was born on April 4, 1963 in Ye-Cheon-Gun, Republic of Korea. Son of Seung-Guk Hong and Gwi-Ho Kim.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea, 1986. Master of Science, Waseda University, Tokyo, 1992. Doctor of Philosophy, Waseda University, Tokyo, 1994.

Career

Full-time lecturer Waseda University, Tokyo, 1995—1996. Chief researcher Science and Engineering Research Center Waseda University, 1996—1997. Professor Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Republic of Korea, since 1999.

Assistant dean Solar City Center Daegu, since 2002. Chief-editor Korean Housing Association, Seoul, Republic of Korea, 2004—2006. Dean School Architecture, Daegu, 2004—2006.

Vice-chair International Activities Committee, ABEEK, Seoul, since 2006. Advisory board Construction Committee Daegu, since 2003, Ministry Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs, Seoul, Republic of Korea, since 2006. Judge Korea Institute Construction & Transportation Technology Evaluation and Planning, An-Yang, since 2004.

Member American Society Engineering Education, since 2007.

Achievements

• Won-Hwa Hong has been listed as a noteworthy science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Advisory service Committee Monument to Memory of Daegu Subway Fire Disaster, 2003—2004. Member of Korean Institute Architectural Environment & Building Systems (academic director), American Society Engineering Education (accreditation affair), Korea Architectural Accrediting Board (vice-chair international activities committee).

Connections

Married Yeon-A Kim, October 31, 1997. Children: Yong-Ju, Ju-Yeon.

Father:

Seung-Guk Hong

Mother:

Gwi-Ho Kim

Spouse:

Yeon-A Kim

child:

Ju-Yeon Hong

child:

Yong-Ju Hong