Background
Cho, Young Won was born on March 3, 1931 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Son of Dae-Hyun and Jung-Tae (Kim) Cho. came to the United States, 1956. Naturalized.
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Young Won Cho
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Doctor of Medicine, Seoul (Korea) National U., 1956; Master of Science, Emory University, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, Emory University, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, Nihon U., Tokyo, 1973.
Career
Intern, Vanderbilt University Affiliated Medical Centers, Nashville, 1957;
resident in internal medicine, Vanderbilt University Affiliated Medical Centers, Nashville, 1960;
postdoctoral fellow, Emory University Science Medicine, Atlanta, 1963;
instructor physiology, Emory University Science Medicine, Atlanta, 1963-1964;
instructor pharmacology, University of Pennsylvania School Medicine, 1964-1967;
chief cardiovascular research laboratories and section chief special diagnostic section, Philadelphia General Hospital, 1964-1967;
associate in pharmacology, University of Pennsylvania School Medicine, Philadelphia, 1967-1971;
group director cardiovascular clinical research, William S. Merrell company, Cincinnati, 1967-1971;
associate professor pharmacology and medicine, head clinical pharmacology, Louisiana State University Medical Center, New Orleans, 1971-1973;
associate professor clinical pharmacology, U. North Carolina School Medicine, Chapel Hill, 1973-1976;
professor pharmacology and medicine, director health center, Chung-ang U. School Medicine, Seoul, 1973-1976;
head cardiopulmonary clinical research, Wellcome laboratories Inc., Research Triangle Pk., North Carolina, 1973-1976;
director medical affairs & medical director, Cooper laboratories Inc. (now Berlex Laboratory), Cedar Knolls, New Jersey, 1976-1980;
director R & D, Johnson & Johnson K.K., Tokyo, 1983-1984;
director medical affairs, Johnson & Johnson Bowery Poetry Club, Skillman, New Jersey, 1980-1983;
professor internal medicine and pharmacology, director clinical pharmacology, U. South Alabama, Mobile, 1980-1984;
clinical professor medicine, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, since 1984;
president, EurAsiAm Clinical Pharmacologists Inc., Chester, New Jersey, since 1984. Visiting professor, fellow, director macromolecular research laboratories Murdoch U., Perth, Western Australia, since 1989.
Consultant in cardiology United States 8th Army, Korea,1974-1979.
Achievements
Membership
Elder United Methodist Church, Northern New Jersey, since 1983. Fellow American College Cardiology, American College Chest Physicians, American College Clinical Pharmacologists. Member American Society Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, International Society Clinical Pharmacology (board directors).
Connections
Married Martha Jo Sholar, January 4, 1958 (divorced 1970). Children: Ann Marie, Carl Ilsang. Married second, Mia Myungia Hur, August 14, 1970.
Children: Clifford Oscar, Howard Hur, Michelle Meehee.
