Biography
8th President Moo Hwan Kim
| Education | 1976 – 1980 | B.S. in Nuclear Engineering, Seoul National University |
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| 1980 – 1982 | M.S. in Nuclear Engineering, Seoul National University | |
| 1982 – 1986 | Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison | |
| Career | 2010 – 2013 | Chair, Organizing and Operations Committees 8th International Conference on Multiphase Flow (ICMF 2013) |
| 2013 – 2016 | President, Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety (KINS) | |
| 1987 – Present | Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering and Dept. of Advanced Nuclear Engineering, POSTECH | |
| Professional Experiences | 2007 – 2010 | Member, Atomic Energy Commission |
| 2011 – 2013 | Member, Technical Committee on Nuclear Safety | |
| 2011 – 2013 | Member, National Energy Committee, Ministry of Knowledge Economy | |
| 2012 – 2013 | Chair, Nuclear Event Evaluation Committee | |
| 2014 – 2018 | Member, International Nuclear Safety Group (INSAG) at International Atomic Energy | |
| 2017 – 2018 | Non-standing Commissioner, Nuclear Safety and Security Commission (NSSC) | |
| Professional Appointments | 2004 – 2006 | Program Director, Korea Science and Engineering Foundation (KOSEF) Program Director, Korea Institute of Science and Technology Evaluation and Planning (KISTEP) |
| 2008 – 2010 | Member, National Technology Experts Committee, National Science and Technology Commission | |
| 2008 – 2012 | Member, Policy Advisory Committee, Ministry of Education, Science and Technology | |
| 2014 – 2017 | Subcommittee Chairperson and Member, Presidential Advisory Council on Science and Technology | |
| Awards | 2007 | Namheon Research Excellence Award, Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers (KSME) |
| 2009 | Medal of Honor, Minister of Education Science and Technology | |
| 2012 | Order of Service Merit, Korean government | |
| 2021 | Distinguished Achievement Award, University of Wisconsin |