Background
Jang, Woo-Yang was born on October 14, 1952 in Mokpo, Republic of Korea. Son of Byung-Dae Jang and Youn-Rae Choi.
Jang, Woo-Yang was born on October 14, 1952 in Mokpo, Republic of Korea. Son of Byung-Dae Jang and Youn-Rae Choi.
Bachelor, Chosun University, Gwanhgu, Korea, 1979. Master, Chosun University, Gwangju, Korea, 1981. Doctor of Philosophy, Korea University, 1991.
Professor department metallurgical engineering Chosun University, since 1984, chairman department metallurgical engineering, College Engineering Republic of Korea, 2001—2003, chairman department metallurgical engineering, Graduate School, 2001—2003. Vice-director GJ Technology Innovation Center for Parts Industry, 1996—1997. Director GJ Regional Center of the Korea Institute of Industrial Technology, 1997—1999.
Visiting scientist department metallurgical engineering University Illinois, Chicago, 1985—1986. Visiting research fellow Catholic University, Leuven, Belgium, 1992—1993. Member consultative committee Korea Federation Small and Medium Business, Seoul, since 2004.
Served with South Korean military, 1975-1977.
Trustee National Industry-University Consortium Council, Seoul, 1998—1999. Member steering committee Jeonnam New Materials Industrialization Center, Suncheon, Republic of Korea, since 2003. Member industrial policy study group Gwangju City, 2002—2004.
Chairman Gwangju Industry-University Consortium Council, 1998—1999. Member of American Association for the Advancement of Science (associate), New York Academy of Sciences, American Society Metals and Materials (associate), Korean Society for Technology of Plasticity (associate), Korean Institute Metal and Materials (associate).
Married Young-Oak Jung. Children: Jae-Seok, Young-Seok.