English Name | Dr. Kuochih Hong | ||
Hanji Name | 洪國治博士 | ||
Birth Year | 1943 | ||
Birth Place | Taiwan | ||
First year / First city / State in U.S. | 1970/Minneapolis/MN | ||
Address | MI | ||
Family | 1. Wife: 簡慧齡 | ||
2. Daughter: Stephanie | |||
3. Son: Benjamin | |||
Education | School Name | Year – Year | Degree and major |
1. National Taiwan Normal Univ. |
1961-1965 |
B.S., Chemistry | |
2. Tsing Hua Univ. |
1967-1969 |
M.S., Atomic Science | |
3. Univ. of Chicago |
1971-1975 |
Ph.D., Chemistry | |
Employment | Company Name | Year – Year | Position or title |
1. Brookhaven Nat. Lab. |
1977-1980 |
Energy research, Associate Scientist | |
2. Energy Conversion Devices. (ECD) |
1980-1986 |
Hydride research/Manager | |
3. Hong Enterprise |
1986 |
Founder | |
4. Taiwanese Energy Tech. |
1989-1998 |
Co-founder | |
5. RCI Corp. |
1994-1996 |
Exec. vice president | |
6. Tsing Hua Univ. |
1990-1992 |
Adjunct Professor | |
7. Wayne State U., Oakland C. College |
2009-2013 |
Adjunct faculty | |
Accomplishment | 1. President of TAA/Detroit Chapter 1984, 2008 & 2019
2. Coordinate of Taiwanese Summer Conference/Midwest Region 1984 3. Inventor of world 1st Commercial Nickel Metal Hydride Battery Materials (ECD/OBC batteries), 1982-1985 4. One of the Pioneers in nickel metal hydride batteries 5. Who’s Who of Inventor 1998 Over 30 U.S. & International Patents 6. Founder and Co-Founder of Two Companies: Hong Enterprise & Taiwan Energy Tech. 7. Published two Hanji Novels, Many Political Articles, and Special Columns 8. Outstanding Taiwanese American Elected by T.A. Archives in 02/2019 |
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Publication(Non-professional) | 1. 長篇小說《優美的南台灣》/李丁園 (洪國治) 2009
2. 短篇小說《可敬的三重埔歌舞女郎》/李丁園 (洪國治) 2013 |
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Hobby | Chess/Bridge , Writing , and Discussion in Taiwan issues |