Background
Song, Sung-Jin was born on March 9, 1959 in Koheung, Chollanam-do, Republic of Korea. Son of Kyu-Seop Song and Byung-Nam Kim.
Song, Sung-Jin was born on March 9, 1959 in Koheung, Chollanam-do, Republic of Korea. Son of Kyu-Seop Song and Byung-Nam Kim.
Bachelor of Science, Seoul National University, Korea, 1981. Master of Science, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Seoul, 1983. Doctor of Philosophy, Iowa State University, Ames, 1991.
Assistant section manager Daewoo Heavy Industries, Ltd., Incheon, Republic of Korea, 1983—1987. Research assistant Iowa State University, Ames, 1988—1991. Postdoctoral fellow Center for Nondestructive Evaluation, 1991—1992.
Researcher Research Institute of Science and Technology, Pohang, Republic of Korea, 1992—1993. Assistant professor Chosun University, Kwangju, Republic of Korea, 1993—1998. Associate professor Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, Republic of Korea, since 1998.
Director World Federation of Nondestructive Evaluation Centers, Ames, Iowa, since 1998. Associate editor Journal of KSNT, Seoul, since 2000.
Council member Jeshurun Presbyterian Church, Gunpo, Korea (South), 1998. Member of Korean Society Mechanical Engineers (Seoul, Korea 1996), American Society Nondestructive Testing (Columbus, United States of America 1988), Korean Society Nondestructive Testing (Seoul, Korea 1992).
Married Hea-Young Jung, September 24, 1985. Children: Seung-Hyun, Seung-Hwa.