Dr. Kim is the chief researcher for Korea Conformity Labs in Seoul, Korea's top testing and certification organization.
SEOUL, KOREA, February 03, 2017 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Young-Geun Kim has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Dr. Kim is the chief researcher for Korea Conformity Labs in Seoul, Korea's top testing and certification organization. In his role, he manages and oversees all testing, inspection and certification of construction materials, consumer products, energy and environmental products.
With a strong background in engineering, Dr. Kim has reached top achievements in his career that include his research in durability improvement processes, and in the water resistance properties of polyurethane foam and silicon foam as control agents according to the type of silicon foam stabilizer. A patent holder and award winner, Dr. Kim earned a certificate of excellence from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, as well as an award from the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. Before joining the team at Korea Conformity Labs, he came to prominence as a senior researcher for the Korean Agency of Technology and Standards in Chungcheongbuk-do. Additionally, Dr. Kim served with private first class for the US Army.
To prepare for his career, Dr. Kim earned a Bachelor of Engineering from Myong-Ji University in 1985. Thereafter, he continued his studies at the university, where he achieved a Master of Engineering in 1987 and a Doctor of Engineering in 1992. In 2003, Dr. Kim attended the Seoul National University of Science and Technology, where he earned a second Master of Engineering. To stay at the top of his field, he is actively involved with a number of industry organizations. He is a life member of the Korea Institute of Building Construction, the Korea Recycled Construction Resource Institute, the Korea Concrete Institute and the Korea Institute of Structural Maintenance Inspection. Looking to the future, Dr. Kim intends to continue working toward continued success in the field of engineering.
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