Dr.Kwak is a well-known and well-respected food micobiologist and senior researcher at The Korean Ginseng Research Institute in Korea Ginseng Corp (KGC).
SEOUL, REPUBLIC OF KOREA, February 22, 2018 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Marquis Who's Who, the world's premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present Yi-Seong Kwak, PhD, with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. An accomplished listee, Dr. Kwak celebrates many years' experience in his professional network, and has been noted for achievements, leadership qualities, and the credentials and successes he has accrued in his field. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Dr.Kwak is a well-known and well-respected food micobiologist and senior researcher at The Korean Ginseng Research Institute in Korea Ginseng Corp (KGC). First hired nearly 30 years ago in 1990, he brings with him a wealth of knowledge and expertise to a very reputable organization. Following in the company's mission to provide the cleanest, freshest ginseng, while being dedicated to improving the quality of life for its customers by meeting their physical and emotional health needs, Dr. Kwak has been employed with KGC since completing his degrees.
Founded in 1899, KGC has become a leader in preserving the tradition of Korean ginseng for almost 120 years. Today, the company runs four regional headquarters across the United States, China, Japan and Taiwan, and operates overseas branches in more than 40 countries with more than 2,000 employees.
Earning a Bachelor of Science in food science from Kyung Hee University in 1987, followed by a Master of Science and Ph.D. in food microbiology from Korea University in 1989 and 1995, respectively, Dr. Kwak spent most of 1989 as a teaching assistant while working toward his degrees. Once hired by the KGC, he also served as a visiting researcher with the Japan Marine Science and Technology Center from 1992 to 1994, completed a postdoctoral fellowship in the microbiology laboratory of RIKEN in The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research from 1996 to 1997, and was a visiting professor at The Kunsan National University from 1999 to 2000.
In recognition of outstanding contributions to his profession and the Marquis Who's Who community, Yi-Seong Kwak, Ph.D., has been featured on the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement website. Please visit www.ltachievers.com for more information about this honor.
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