Background
Kim, Young Kil was born on June 18, 1956 in Pusan, Republic of Korea. Came to the United States, 1984. Naturalized, 1988. Son of Tae Hyun and Myong Ok (Shin) Kim.
Kim, Young Kil was born on June 18, 1956 in Pusan, Republic of Korea. Came to the United States, 1984. Naturalized, 1988. Son of Tae Hyun and Myong Ok (Shin) Kim.
Bachelor of Science, Seoul National University, Republican of Korea, 1979. Master of Science, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1985. Doctor of Philosophy in Aerospace Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1991.
Research engineer Korean Institute Aeronautical Technology Korean Air Lines, Seoul, 1978-1984. Visiting research engineer Agency for Defense Development, Daedog, Republic of Korea, 1981-1982. Research associate Universities Space Research Association, Huntsville, Alabama, 1991-1993.
Research engineer University Alabama Research Institute, 1993-1996. Senior research engineer University Alabama in Huntsville Research Institute, 1996-2000. Aerospace engineer National Aeronautics and Space Administration Marshall Space Flight Center, Alabama, since 2000.
Adjunct professor department mechanical and aerospace engineering University Alabama, Huntsville, 2001.
Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Korean-American Scientists and Engineers Association.
Married Susan Katherine Hong, July 16, 1981. Children: Steven Charles, Christina Kay.