Memorial Service for Professor C.K. Chu

Apr 30 2023

Memorial Service Talks

Memorial Service for Professor C.K. "John" Chu

Photos & Music

Yeou-Cheng Ma, MD, violin
Sonata No.3 in C major, BWV 1005 (I. Adagio), Bach

Photos from the memorial service on April 29, 2023

Yeou-Cheng Ma, MD, violin, Sonata No.3 in C major, BWV 1005 (I. Adagio), Bach

Friends, family, and colleagues joined together for a memorial service on Saturday, April 29, 2023, at 2:00 PM in St. Paul's Chapel, to celebrate the life and legacy of Chia-Kun (John) Chu, the Fu Foundation Professor Emeritus of Applied Mathematics at Columbia Engineering.

Photos of the memorial service and reception

Download the memorial prorgram

Download the Chu Memorial Tribute Book

Program
The event featured reflections from:

Shih-Fu Chang
Dean, the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science

Marc Spiegelman
Chair, Department of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics

Gerald Navratil
Edison Professor of Applied Physics
Department of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics

David Keyes
Founding Dean, Mathematical and Computational Sciences, KAUST

Ralph Izzo
BS ’78,  MS’79, PhD ‘81 Columbia University

Yurij Baransky
PhD ’87 Columbia University

and the Chu family & friends

Musical offerings provided by
Dr. Yeou-Cheng Ma, violin, and Christopher Johnson, organ

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In lieu of flowers, the family would prefer to have donations made to:

New York Center for the Advancement of Cognitive Brain Health
138 West 25 Street, Floor 11
New York, NY 10001
646-427-5210

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