Mun Choi

Mun Choi
Choi in 2017
11th President of the University of Missouri System
Incumbent
Assumed office March 1, 2017
Preceded by	Tim Wolfe
10th Chancellor of the University of Missouri
Incumbent
Assumed office March 25, 2020 Acting: March 25, 2020 – July 28, 2020
Preceded by	Alexander Cartwright
Personal details
Born	Choi Mun Young (1964-03-19) March 19, 1964 (age 60) Seoul, South Korea
Children	3
Education	University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (BS) Princeton University (MS, PhD)
Scientific career
Fields	Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Institutions	University of Illinois Chicago Drexel University University of Connecticut University of Missouri
Thesis	Droplet combustion characteristics under microgravity and normal-gravity conditions (1992)
Doctoral advisor	Frederick L. Dryer
Korean name
Hangul	최문영[1]
Hanja	崔門永
Revised Romanization	Choe Munyeong
McCune–Reischauer	Ch'oe Munyŏng

Mun Young Choi (Korean: 최문영; born March 19, 1964) is a Korean-American academic. He currently serves as Chancellor of the University of Missouri and President of the University of Missouri System.^[2] Prior to his appointment at Missouri he was Provost & Executive Vice President at the University of Connecticut.^[3] He has also taught at Drexel University and the University of Illinois at Chicago. He lives in Columbia, Missouri.