Member

POSTECH ICMELaboratory

Professor

Kyoungdoc Kim김경덕

  • POSTECH ICMELaboratory
  • Assistant Professor
  • Graduate Institute of Ferrous and Eco Materials Technology (GIFT)
    Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)

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EDUCATION

  • 2017Northwestern University, United States
    PhD, Materials Science and Engineering
    Advisor: Prof. Christopher M. Wolverton, Co-advisor: Prof. Peter W. Voorhees
    Dissertation: Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Aluminum Alloys
  • 2013Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), South Korea
    MS, Materials Science and Engineering
    Advisor: Prof. Jin Yu
    Thesis: Effects of Nickel-Phosphorus morphology on Black-pad phenomena using conductive metal layers
  • 2011Hanyang University, South Korea
    BS, Materials Science and Engineering
    Highest GPA graduate in Division of Materials Science and Engineering (1st rank / 136 students)

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RESEARCH EXPERIENCES

  • 2021 / nowAssistant Professor, Graduate Institute of Ferrous and Eco Materials Technology (GIFT), Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), South Korea
  • 2020 / 2021Assistant Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Inha University, South Korea
  • 2019 / 2020Materials Design Engineer, Modeling and Software Development Team, QuesTek Innovations LLC (www.questek.com), United States
  • 2017 / 2019Postdoctoral fellow, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, United States
    Co-PIs: Prof. Peter W. Voorhees, Prof. Gregory B. Olson
  • 2013 / 2017Research Assistant, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, United States
    Co-PIs: Prof. Christopher M. Wolverton, Prof. Peter W. Voorhees
  • 2011 / 2013 Research Assistant , Department of Materials Science and Engineering, KAIST, South Korea
    PI: Prof. Jin Yu

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AWARD & FELLOWSHIP

  • 2021POSCO Science Fellow (Young Professor), POSCO TJ Park Foundation
  • 2020Good Lecture Award (Thermodynamics of Materials), Inha University
  • 2015Predictive Science & Engineering Design Fellow, Northwestern University
  • 2013Korean National Scholarship
  • 2011Korean National Undergraduate Science & Technology Scholarship

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REFERENCES

  • Peter W. VoorheesProfessor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, United States
    p-voorhees@northwestern.edu
  • Christopher M. WolvertonProfessor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, United States
    c-wolverton@northwestern.edu
  • Gregory B. OlsonProfessor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States
    golson@questek.com
  • Jason SebastianPresident, QuesTek Innovations LLC, United States
    jsebastian@questek.com
  • Jin YuProfessor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, KAIST, South Korea
    Jin_yu@kaist.ac.kr