Chemists and Chemical Engineers
in U.S.A. & Canada
There are many chemical scientists and engineers in the United States and Canada, who were born in Korea or from Korean parents in the United States and Canada. Their works and activities have been done mainly in the United States and Canada. Their works and activities, however influenced the progress of chemical societies and industries in South Korea in many ways.
2. Second and Third Generations
3. Currently Active Generation
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Professor Sung-Hou Kim published 3D structure of t-RNA with A. Rich in 1973 when he was in MIT as a research associate. Previously, only plain clove model for the t-RNA was existed. He is one of pioneers to crystallize t-RNA and current many researches on RNA molecules. He is currently a Professor at U.C. Berkeley. more ... |
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Professor Chang Dae Han, Professor Emeritus of the University of Akron in the United States, is well recognized for his contributions to the fields of polymer rheology, polymer processing and computational polymer fluid dynamics. more ... |
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Professor Do Y. Yoon is Consulting Professor of Chemical Engineering at Stanford University since 2012. He obtained his B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Seoul National University in 1969, and earned his Ph.D. from University of Massachusetts Amherst in 1973. more ... |
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Professor Kyu Yong Choi joined as a faculty member of the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Maryland in 1984. He leads the Polymer Reaction Engineering Laboratory, which focuses on polymerization kinetics, polymerization reactor/process modeling ... more ... |
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Dr. Jaehun Chun joined Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, U.S. Department of Energy in 2008. His research interests are on energetics and dynamics of structured fluids at nanometer length scales, especially focused on theoretical/computational frameworks to correlate ... more ... |
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Prof. Gyeong Soon Hwang ... more ... |
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Professor Seogjoo Jang is a faculty member of Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Queens College, City University of New York (CUNY). His research interest is theoretical research on energy and charge flow dynamics. more ... |
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Professor Yong Lak Joo ... more ... |
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Associate Professor Jin Ryoun Kim is a faculty member of the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Tandon School of Engineering, New York University (NYU). He joined NYU in 2006. more ... |
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Professor Seong H. Kim ... more ... |
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Professor Daeyeon Lee is a faculty member of Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (CBE), University of Pennsylvania, United States. His research areas are Soft Matter, Colloid and Interface Science, Polymers and Nanostructured Materials. more ... |
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Associate Professor Jae W. Lee a faculty member of chemical engineering at The City College of New York. His current research interest is continuous reactive separation. Reactive separation has advantages of the miniaturization of complex process units ... more ... |
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Dr. Bosoon Park is a research agricultural engineer and lead scientist, Quality and Safety Assessment Research Unit, USDA-Agricultural Research Service, U.S. National Poultry Research Center, Athens, Georgia. Dr. Park is recognized internationally by his work involving ultrasonics, ... more ... |
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Associate Professor Dong Hee Son is a faculty member of Department of Chemistry, Texas A&M University. His main research areas are (1) chemical synthesis of nanoscale hetero-structures of semiconducting and magnetic materials and (2) real-time laser spectroscopic investigation ... more ... |
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Professor You-Yeon Won ... more ... |
Prof. Peter S. Kim
Prof. Baek Kim, Emory Univ.
Prof. Jongsook Baek-Sung
Last modification: September 19, 2016