Sung Bum Yoon

Background

Yoon, Sung Bum was born on June 2, 1956 in Namwon, Jeonbuk, Republic of Korea. Son of Ki-Ho Yoon and Eu-Choon Lee.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Hanyang University, Seoul, 1980. Master of Science, Hanyang University, Seoul, 1982. Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1987.

Career

Civil engineer Korea Electric Power Company, Seoul, 1979—1980. Senior engineer Korea Power Engineering Company, 1988—1990. Research associate Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1990—1993.

Assistant professor Hanyang University, Ansan, Republic of Korea, 1993—1995, associate professor, 1995—2003, professor, since 2003. Member advisory board new port construction committee Ministry Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, Seoul, since 1997. Chairman technical committee Third International Conference Asian and Pacific Coast, Seoguipo, Jeju, 2004—2005.

Visiting scientist Chuo University, Tokyo, 1987—1988.

Achievements

• Sung Bum Yoon has been listed as a noteworthy civil engineer, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of American Geophysical Union, Korean Society Coastal and Ocean Engineers (life. Editor-in-chief journal 2004-2006), Korean Society Civil Engineers (life. Director 2004-2005, Outstanding Research Paper award 2000, Academy Achievement award 2007), Korea Water Resources Association (life.

2003-2007, Academy Achievement award 2004), National Academy of Engineering Korea (associate. Member publication committee since 2005).

Connections

Married Geum Wha Jeong, July 20, 1985. Children: Il-Sang, Jae-Sang.

Father:

Ki-Ho Yoon

Mother:

Eu-Choon Lee

Spouse:

Geum Wha Jeong

child:

Jae-Sang Yoon

child:

Il-Sang Yoon