Background
Kim, Kap Jin was born on September 11, 1951 in Gyeongsangnam-do, Republic of Korea. Son of Yang Joon Kim and Soon Dol Choi.
Kim, Kap Jin was born on September 11, 1951 in Gyeongsangnam-do, Republic of Korea. Son of Yang Joon Kim and Soon Dol Choi.
Bachelor of Science inTextile Engineering, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea, 1975. Master of Science inTextile Engineering, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea, 1977. Doctor of Philosophy inTextile Engineering, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea, 1985.
Research engineer Kolon Research Institute, Gumi-city, Korea (South), 1978—1980. From lecturer to professor Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Republic of Korea, 1980—1991, professor Yongin-city, Republic of Korea, since 1991. Head Department Textile Engineering Kyung Hee University, Seoul, 1987—1988.
Visiting professor University Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, 1988—1989, CEMAG, Genova, Italy, 1991—1992. Visiting scholar International Business Machines Corporation Almaden Research Center, San Jose, California, 1992—1993. Visiting professor University Akron, Ohio, 1997—1998.
Member of The Polymer Society Korea (life), The Korean Fiber Society (life. Advisory editor 1982-1990, director 1990-1994, editor-in-chief journal 1998—2003, Academic award 2000).
Married Soon Im Jo, December 21, 1974. Children: Tae Hee, Ji Whan.