Saturday, March 22, 2008

Student / Author Blurb: Kim Young-Min


Kim Young-Min was born in Inchon, 1973. He obtained a Master’s Degree in materials science from Seoul National University in 2001. After 1 year working in a comapny as an engineer, he joined Korea Basic Science Institute (KBSI) as an analysis researcher. Since then, he has been working at KBSI in the field of electron microscopy for materials science. He has won an official commendation in 2004 from the Ministry of Science and Technology for the successful installation of a high voltage electron microscope as a national user facility: the first electron microscope with atomic resolution in Korea. He has published 16 articles in major journals related to materials science and electron microscopy research. His current research areas of interest include atomic resolution electron microscopy techniques and the related quantum mechanical calculations. In order to advance in his interests, he is at present in the Doctoral Program for materials science at KAIST [the Korean Advanced Institute for Science and Technology].

y-mkim@kaist.ac.kr

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