Professor Emeritus Heung Bong Cha Ph.D
Profession
2009 (present)
President-Elect
of IAGG (International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics)
President and Organising Chairperson
of The 20th IAGG World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics (2013, Seoul, Korea)
2009 (present)
Chairperson
Special Committee on Policy Strategy for the Ageing Society
and Older People of Seoul Metropolitan Government
2009 (present)
President
Korean Association for Vision of Ageing Society
2008 (present)
Professor Emeritus, Department of Social Welfare, Hallym University
2007
Chairperson
Special Committee on Future Development Strategy of Health Insurance and Social Security
Ministry of Health and Welfare
Advisory Chairperson
Presidential Committee on Ageing and Future Society, The Republic of Korea
Chairperson
Special Committee on Long-Term Care for Older People,
Ministry of Health and Welfare
2004 - 2005
President, Korean Academy of Social Welfare
2003 - 2006
President, Federation of Korean Gerontological Societies
2003 - 2004
President, Korea Gerontological Society
2003 - 2005
Dean, Graduate School of Social Welfare, Hallym University
Minister of Health and Welfare, The Republic of Korea
1999
President, National Pension Corporation, Korea
1998
Chairperson
Special Committee on Establishment of Integrated Corporation of Health Insurance,
Ministry of Health and Welfare
1997 - 1999
Chairperson
Organising Committee for the 6th IAGG Asia/Oceania
Regional Congress of Gerontology (1999, Seoul, Korea)
1994 - 1997
Vice President of Hallym University
1993 - 1994
Dean of Social Science College, Hallym University
1983 - 2008
Professor, Dept. of Social Welfare, Hallym University
Director, Dept. of Social Welfare, Dept. of Health Insurance
Ministry of Health and Welfare, The Republic of Korea
Junior Secretary, Office of the President, The Republic of Korea
Education
1991 - 1998
Graduate Course(Social Welfare)-Ph.D, Choong-Ang University, Korea
1969 - 1971
Graduate Course (Sociology), Seoul National University, Korea
1962 - 1969
Undergraduate Course (Sociology), Seoul National University, Korea