Won-Kyun Lim

Background

Lim, Won-Kyun was born on July 4, 1953 in Incheon, Republic of Korea. Son of Bong-Hee Lim and Ae-Soon Seo.

Education

Bachelor, Inha University, Incheon/South Korea, 1976. Master of Arts, Inha University, Incheon/South Korea, 1981. Doctor of Philosophy, Inha University, Incheon/South Korea, 1988.

Career

Researcher Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Seoul, 1978—1979. Professor MyongJi University, Yongin, Republic of Korea, since 1981. Visiting professor Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1990—1991, University Florida, Gainesville, 1999—2000, Vienna University of Technology, 2006—2007.

Chairman mechanical department MyongJi University, Yongin, Kyonggi-do, 1986—1988. Member standard development committee Korea Automotive Technology Institute, Cheonan, Chungcheognam-do, 2001—2004, member auto part technical committee, Chungcheognam-do, 2001—2004. Director Korean Society Mechanical Engineers, Seoul, 2005—2006.

Member Central Construction Technology Committee, Ministry of Construction and Transportation, Seoul, since 2006. Lieutenant ARMS, 1976-1978, Yangju-kun/South Korea.

Achievements

• Won-Kyun Lim has been listed as a noteworthy mechanical engineer, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Computational Structural Engineering Institute of Korea, Korea Society for Aeronautical and Space Sciences, Korea Society Mechanical Engineers (board directors since 2005).

Interests

• Walking, tennis, golf.

Connections

Married Chung-Hyo Lee, April 14, 1958. Children: Sehun, Sejoon.

Father:

Bong-Hee Lim

Mother:

Ae-Soon Seo

Spouse:

Chung-Hyo Lee

child:

Sehun Lim

child:

Sejoon Lim