Background
Chang, Youngwon was born on July 15, 1948 in Cheongdo, Gyoungbuk, Republic of Korea. Son of Byunghwa Chang and Myungsun Kang.
Chang, Youngwon was born on July 15, 1948 in Cheongdo, Gyoungbuk, Republic of Korea. Son of Byunghwa Chang and Myungsun Kang.
Bachelor of Science, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea, 1970. Master of Science, Brown University, Providence, 1977. Doctor of Philosophy, Brown University, Providence, 1979.
Research engineer Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Seoul, 1973—1975. Research assistant Brown University, 1975—1979. Research associate Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1979—1983.
Assistant professor Michigan Technological University, Houghton, 1984—1986. Associate professor Pohang University of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea, 1987—1992, professor Republic of Korea, since 1992, dean academic affairs Republic of Korea, 1996—1997, vice president Republic of Korea, 1996—1997, head department Republic of Korea, 1989—1994, Seah chair professor Republic of Korea, since 2006. Director Research Institute of Science and Technology, Pohang, 1988—1994.
Sergeant South Korean Army, 1972-1975.
Member Hoam prize screening committee Hoam Foundation, Seoul, 1998—1999. Fellow: Korean Academy of Sciences and Technology, National Academy Engineers Korea. Member: Metallurgical Society (Best paper award 1995), Korean Society Technology Plasticity (life.
President 2003-2004, Sangheo Academic Achievement award 2005), Korean Institute Metals and Materials (life. Since 2007, Yun Dong Suk Memorial award 1997).
Married Sanghye Han, November 20, 1981. Children: Jeana Suhee, Jeansoo.