Sukbok Chang is a South Korean organic chemist born on August 1, 1962. He is a distinguished professor at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) and serves as the director of the IBS Center for Catalytic Hydrocarbon Functionalizations. An influential figure in his field, Chang has held editorial positions on numerous reputable journals, including ACS Catalysis and The Journal of Organic Chemistry. His research primarily focuses on transition metal catalyzed C-H bond functionalization, which is crucial for forming carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bonds.
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Meaning of the name - Sukbok
joyful, happy
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Sukbok Chang belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Educated At: Harvard University
Occupation: chemist
Employers: KAIST
Awards Received: Korea Science Award
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.

Ephemeris for August 1, 1962
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 1, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 1, 2025 |
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Sun | 8 Leo 57 | 9 Leo 42 | 10 Libra 0 |
Moon | 22 Leo 20 | 11 Scorpio 41 | 3 Sagittarius 47 |
Mercury | 12 Leo 23 | 8 Leo 28 | 16 Libra 17 |
Venus | 22 Virgo 19 | 1 Cancer 47 | 21 Scorpio 15 |
Mars | 16 Gemini 17 | 26 Virgo 44 | 25 Cancer 30 |
Jupiter | 11 Pisces 1 | 11 Cancer 52 | 3 Pisces 41 |
Saturn | 8 Aquarius 18 | 1 Aries 30 | 5 Aquarius 4 |
Uranus | 29 Leo 33 | 0 Gemini 57 | 3 Virgo 20 |
Neptune | 10 Scorpio 43 | 1 Aries 57 | 12 Scorpio 1 |
Pluto | 8 Virgo 47 | 2 Aquarius 24 | 10 Virgo 54 |
Rahu | 8 Leo 45 | 20 Pisces 13 | 5 Leo 24 |
Ketu | 8 Aquarius 45 | 20 Virgo 13 | 5 Aquarius 24 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Sukbok Chang's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn opposition Venus
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 27 November, 2025