Background
Kim, Kwang-Yong was born on February 14, 1956 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Son of Bong-Jo and Kyung-An Kim.
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Kwang-Yong Kim
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Education
Bachelor of Science, Seoul National University, 1978. Master of Science, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Tech, Seoul, 1981. Doctor of Philosophy, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Tech, Seoul, 1987.
Career
Instructor mechanical engineering Inha University, Incheon, Korea, 1981-1984, assistant professor Korea, 1984-1988, associate professor Korea, 1988-1993, professor Korea, since 1993, head School Mechanical Engineering, 2009—2010, Inha fellow professor, since 2010. Visiting academy Imperial College, London University, 1988-1989. Visiting scholar Stanford University, 1997-1998, University Florida, 2005-2006.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow: American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate), Korea Fluid Machinery Association (vice president 2004-2009, president since 2010, Distinguished Service award 2007). Member: Asian Fluid Machinery Committee (secretary general 2007-2009), International Journal Fluid Machinery and Systems (editor-in-chief since 2008), Korean Society Mechanical Engineers (editor-in-chief journal 2006-2009, Distinguished Service award 2009).
Connections
Married Chi-Hee Kim, October 27, 1985. Children: Min-Ji, Soon-Wook.
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Education
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1978
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1981
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1987
Career
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1981 - 1984
Awards
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Recipient Namheon Academic Award, Korean Society Mechanical Engineers, 2004, Distinguished Academic award, 2008, Distinguished Service award, 2009, Korean Fluid Machinery Association, 2007, Excellent Research award, Inha University, 2008.Recipient Namheon Academic Award, Korean Society Mechanical Engineers, 2004, Distinguished Academic award, 2008, Distinguished Service award, 2009, Korean Fluid Machinery Association, 2007, Excellent Research award, Inha University, 2008.