Mun Choi

Mun Choi
Choi in 2020
11th President of the University of Missouri System
Assumed office
March 1, 2017
Preceded byTim Wolfe
10th Chancellor of the University of Missouri
Assumed office
March 25, 2020
Acting: March 25, 2020 – July 28, 2020
Preceded byAlexander Cartwright
Personal details
BornChoi Mun Young
(1964-03-19) March 19, 1964
Seoul, South Korea
Children3
EducationUniversity of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (BS)
Princeton University (MS, PhD)
Scientific career
FieldsMechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Institutions
ThesisDroplet combustion characteristics under microgravity and normal-gravity conditions (1992)
Doctoral advisorFrederick L. Dryer
Korean name
Hangul
최문영
Hanja
崔門永
RRChoe Munyeong
MRCh'oe Munyŏng

Mun Young Choi (Korean: 최문영; born March 19, 1964) is an American academic. He currently serves as Chancellor of the University of Missouri and President of the University of Missouri System. Prior to his appointment at Missouri he was Provost & Executive Vice President at the University of Connecticut. He has also taught at Drexel University and the University of Illinois at Chicago.