Background
Baek, Won-Pil was born on May 5, 1961 in Gochang, Republic of Korea. Son of Byong-Jong and Jung-Hyo Baek.
educator nuclear engineer researcher
Baek, Won-Pil was born on May 5, 1961 in Gochang, Republic of Korea. Son of Byong-Jong and Jung-Hyo Baek.
Bachelor of Science, Seoul National University, 1982. Master of Science, Korea Advisory Institute of Science and Tech, Seoul, 1984. Doctor of Philosophy in Nuclear Engineering, Korea Advisory Institute of Science and Tech, Daejeon, 1991.
Assistant section chief Korea Heavy Industries & Construction Limited company, Changwon, Korea, 1984-1987. Postdoctoral fellow Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Daejeon, 1991-1992, senior researcher, 1994-1999, research professor, 2000. Visiting scientist Atomic Energy Canada Ltd., Chalk River, 1993.
Adjunct associate professor Chosun University, Gwangju, 1995-2000. Director, general project manager Thermal Hydraulics Safety Research Division Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute, since 2001. Co-author: Critical Heat Flux, 1997, Nuclear Safety, 1998.
Contributor articles to professional journals.
Member Korean Nuclear Society, New York Academy of Sciences, American Nuclear Society, Special Communications Nuclear Safety, Nuclear Safety Communications, since 2005, Thermal Hydraulics Division, Korean Nuclear Society (chair since 2005).
Married Pil-Soun Kwak, January 10, 1988. Children: Young-minimum, Young-joon.