Jinsoo Song

Background

Song, Jinsoo was born on September 5, 1949 in Pusan, Republic of Korea.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Korea University, Seoul, 1971. Master of Science, Korea University, Seoul, 1976. Doctor of Philosophy, Korea University, Seoul, 1986.

Career

Visiting researcher Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1979-1980. Postdoctoral fellow University Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1986-1987. Deputy director Korea Institute Energy Research, Taejon, Korea, since 1979.

Executive committee member International Energy Agency/Photovoltaic Power Systems, since 1995. Member World Energy Council Solar Power Committee, 1987-1989. Chairman Consultant Company Korean Minister Commerce, Industry and Energy, since 1988.

Achievements

• Jinsoo Song has been listed as a noteworthy electrical engineer, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lance corporal Korea Army, 1971-1974. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, International Solar Energy Society, Korean Photovoltaic Association (chairman since 1995), New York Academy of Sciences, Korean Solar Energy Society (vice president since 2000, general chair 12th International Photovoltaics Science and Engineering Conference 2001, Order of Science & Technology Merit 2001).

Connections

Married Youngyee Kang, March 15, 1955. Children: Wonsuk, Yurim.

Spouse:

Youngyee Kang

child:

Yurim Song

child:

Wonsuk Song