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Jong-Hwan Kim, South Korean Engineering educator. Recipient Grand prize Choongang Memorial Foundation, 1988; postdoctoral fellowship LG Yonam Foundation, 1991, Doctor of Philosophy fellowship Korea Science and Engineering Foundation, 1984-1987.

Background

Kim, Jong-Hwan was born on July 13, 1957 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Son of Yoon-Bae and Young-Shin (Koh) Kim.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Seoul National University, 1981. Master of Science, Seoul National University, 1983. Doctor of Philosophy, Seoul National University, 1987.

Career

Assistant, Seoul National U., 1983-1987; assistant professor, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Taejon, 1988-1992; associate professor, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Taejon, since 1992; visiting professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, 1992-1993. Advisor Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Micro Robot Club, Taejon, since 1996. Special member science and technical research group Korea National Assembly, Seoul, since 1996.

Achievements

  • Jong-Hwan Kim has been listed as a noteworthy engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Planning committee member Computer Expo, Taejon City, 1996. Founder, organizing chair Micro-Robot World Cup Soccer Tournament, since 1995. Co-founder Asia-Pacific Conference Simulated Evolution and Learning, since 1996.

Second lieutenant 3rd Military Officer School, 1983-1984. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (associate editor since 1996), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers International Conference on Robotics and Automation (evolutionary computation committee co-chair 1996-1997), Federation International Robot-Soccer Association (founder, executive president, general secretary federation).

Interests

  • Avocations: swimming, tennis, soccer, mountain climbing, skiing.

Connections

Married Soon-Mi Lee, May 25, 1985. Children: Eun-Soo, Hae-Soo, Kwang-Soo.

Father:
Yoon-Bae Kim

Mother:
Young-Shin (Koh) Kim

Spouse:
Soon-Mi Lee

child:
Eun-Soo Kim

child:
Hae-Soo Kim

child:
Kwang-Soo Kim