Background
Yang, Dong-Yol was born on November 30, 1950 in Kimjae, Republic of Korea. Son of Bok-dong and Soon-duk (Kwak) Yang.
Mechanical engineering educator
Yang, Dong-Yol was born on November 30, 1950 in Kimjae, Republic of Korea. Son of Bok-dong and Soon-duk (Kwak) Yang.
Bachelor of Science, Seoul National University, 1973. Master of Science, Korea Advanced Institute of Science, Seoul, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy, Korea Advanced Institute of Science, Seoul, 1978.
Assistant professor mechanic engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology, Seoul, 1978-1983;
associate professor mechanic engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology, Seoul, 1983-1988;
research fellow, Stuttgart (Germany) U., 1981-1982;
professor mechanic engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology, Taejon, since 1988. Visiting professor Ecole National Superieure des Mines de Paris, Sophia-Antopolis, France, 1988-1989. Consultant Korea Technology Development Company, Seoul, since 1984, Korea Heavy Industrial Company, Changwon, 1986-1988, LG Production Technology Research Center, Pyeong Taek, Korea, since 1993.
Director Research Center for Die and Mold Technology Innovation, Taejon.
Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Small and Medium Size Enterprises, CIRP, Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers, Korean Society of Precision Engineering (board directors since 1991), Korean Society of Technology and Plasticity (vice president since 1992).
Married Ai-Sung Choi, October 25, 1980. Children: Isaak, Sol.