Background
Park, Young Hoon was born on December 29, 1951 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Son of Han Kyun and Wol Mae (Kim) Park.
researcher biochemical engineer
Park, Young Hoon was born on December 29, 1951 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Son of Han Kyun and Wol Mae (Kim) Park.
Bachelor of Engineering, Seoul National University, 1974. Master of Science, Korea Advanced Institute of Science/Tech, Seoul, 1976. Doctor of Philosophy Chemical Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1983.
Research assistant, Virginia Technology U., Blacksburg, 1980-1982;
research scientist/technologist, Korea Institute Science, Seoul, 1976-1982;
head, Genetic Engineering Research Institute, Taejon, Korea, 1991-1993;
division director, Genetic Engineering Research Institute, Taejon, Korea, 1991-1993;
vice president, Korea Research Institute Bioscience and Biotechnology, Taejon, since 1994. Consultant Yang-Ji Chemical Company, Ansan, Korea, since 1989, Korea Fermentor Company, Inchon, since 1990. Visiting professor Korea U., since 1995.
Visiting scientist Gesellschaft für Biotechnologische Forschung, Braunschweig, Germany, 1994.
Married Sung Hee Kang, March 21, 1987. Children: Soo-Jung, Soo-Young.