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Distinguished Lecture Series : Electrophoretic Deposition Process and Nanocomposites
December 9, 2020 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Dr. Byung Sun Kim has been researching at the Composites Research Division (CRD) of Korea Institute of Materials Science (KIMS) since 1991. He was a Professor in Advance Materials Department, Korea University of Science & Technology (UST) ’12 and ‘17, and, also, was NSF appointed Professor in Mechanical Engineering, Changwon National University between ’15 and ’17.
Between ’10 and ’16, he was a Director of Global Research Laboratory (GRL) program between CCM of Univ. of Delaware and CRC of KIMS on “Advanced Hybrid Micro/ nanocomposites for Structural and Multifunctional Applications”.
He received his Ph.D. from Dept. of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering from Missouri University of Science & Technology.
Between ’00 and ’07, he was Director of KIMM-MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Collaborative Program and visiting professor at MIT between ’00 an ’02. In 2007, he was awarded of Korean Presidential Commendation for excellence in research into the structural design and processing of Composite Materials. He was the president of Korean Society for Composite Materials (2012-2013) and was an Executive Council Member of International Committee on Composite Materials (ICCM) (2013-2015).