INTRODUCTION
PROFESSOR
 



















 

 Young-Wook Kim, Ph.D.

 Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Seoul

 #14-524 , Science and Technology Building. 163 Seoulsiripdaero, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul 02504, Republic of Korea

 TEL: 82-2-6490-2407    FAX: 82-2-6490-2404                         

 

Work

Experience

   Professor   (April 2005 to Present)

     The University of Seoul, Department of Materials Science & Engineering

 

  Visiting Scholar   (August 2009 to August 2010)

      University of Toronto, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

 

  Associate Professor   (March 2000 to March 2005)

      University of Seoul, Department of Materials Science & Engineering

 

  Visiting Professor   (August 2002 to Feburary 2003)

      University of Toronto, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

 

  Assistant Professor   (March 1996 to March 2000)

      University of Seoul, Department of Materials Science & Engineering

   Senior Research Scientist  (March 1990 to March 1996)

      Korea Institute of Science & Technology (KIST), Devision of Ceramics


   Visiting Scientist
 (December 1993 to December 1994)

      National Institute for Research in Inorganic Materials (Tsukuba, Japan)

Education

 Ph.D.  1990    Materials Science & Engineering,

                          Korea Advance Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)

  M.S.  1983    Materials Science & Engineering,

                         Korea Advance Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)

  B.S.   1981   Ceramic Engineering,

                         Yonsei University

 Honors /

Awards /

Societies

  John Jeppson Award, The American Ceramic Society (October 2022, to be awarded)

  Honorary Fellow, The European Ceramic Society (2022)

  Samuel Geijsbeek PACRIM International Award, The American Ceramic Society (2021)

  Late Shri H.M.S. Chhatwal Memorial Award-2021, WUP Chapter, The Indian Ceramic Society (2021)

  Vice Chair/Treasurer, Engineering Ceramics Division, The American Ceramic Society (2021-2022)

  Chair, Korea Chapter, The American Ceramic Society (2020-2022)

  ACerS Global Ambassador Award, The American Ceramic Society (2020)

  Richard Brook Award, The European Ceramic Society (2019)

  Academician, The World Academy of Ceramics (2018)

  ECerS International Advisory Board Member, The European Ceramic Society (2017-present)

  A committee member of The American Ceramic Society: International Committee of ECD (2017-2018), Global Distinguished Doctoral Dissertation Award Committee (2017-2019), Samuel Geijsbeek PACRIM International Award Committee (2016-2018), and the Frontiers of Science and Society Rustum Roy Lecture Award Committee (2020-2024)

  Academician nomination committee of World Academy of Ceramics (2018-present)

  Global Star Award, Engineering Ceramics Division of the American Ceramic Society (2017)

  Fellow, The American Ceramic Society (2016)

  Academic Award, The Korean Ceramic Society (2015)

  2010 Best Paper Award, Korea Institute of Metals and Materials (2010)

  Distinguished Paper Award, The Korean Federation of Science and Technology Societies (2009)

  Yangsong Distinguished Paper Award, The Korean Ceramic Society (2009)

  Ceramography Award, The Korean Ceramic Society (2007, 2010)

  Academic Progress Award, The Korean Ceramic Society (2006)

  Excellent Teaching Award, The University of Seoul (2002, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022)

  Excellent Research Award, The University of Seoul (2000, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010)

  Distinguished Paper Award, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (1990).

  Editor-in-Chief, International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology (2021 - 2025)

  Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Asian Ceramic Societies (2017 - 2020)

  Editor, Ceramics International (2018 - present)

  Editor-in-Chief, Journal of the Korean Ceramic Society (2009 - 2012)

  Editor, Journal of the Ceramic Society of Japan (2017 - present)

  Editor, Journal of Ceramics (2013 - 2017)

  Member, The American Ceramic Society (1993 - present)

  Member, The Korean Ceramic Society (1990 - present)

  Member, The Ceramic Society of Japan (2003 - present)

  Member, The Korean Institute of Metals and Materials (2009 - present)

e-mail

ywkim@uos.ac.kr