Hyung Taek Kim （金炯泽）.doc

Hyung Taek Kim (金 炯 澤) Division of Energy Systems, Ajou University San 5, Wonchon-dong, Suwon, S. Korea Tel: +82-31-219-2321 htkim@ajou.ac.kr Professional Experience Assistant, Associate Full Professor in Division of Energy Systems, Graduate School, Ajou University (1992.12 - Now) Chairman of Korea Gasification Technology Council (2010.12 – Now) Director of Institute of Energy Climate Change, Ajou University (2008.9 - Now) Expert Advisor, Energy Technology Planning Group, Korea Energy Management Corporation (2007.3 – 2008.2) Visiting Professor of Combustion Laboratory, University of California at Irvine, USA. (2000.3 -2001.2) Research Professor of Electric Energy Research Laboratory, Institute of Advanced Engineering (1992.12 – 1994.12) Senior Researcher in Energy Environmental Division, Korea Institute of Energy (1989.5-1992.12) Senior Engineer in Center for Applied Energy Research, University of Kentucky, USA (1985.6 – 1989.4) Education Dept. of Chemistry, Yonsei University, B.S., 1976.2 Dept. of Chemistry, Yonsei University, M.S., 1978.8 Thesis Title: A Study on the Electrical Conductivity of the MgO – TiO2 System Dept. of Fuel Science, Pennsylvania State University, M.S. 1983.3 Thesis Title: Temperature and Particle Size Dependence of Sodium Bicarbonate Inhibition of Methane/Air Flames Dept. of Fuel Science, Pennsylvania State University, Ph.D. 1985.8 Thesis Title: Particle Size Effects on Combustion Characteristics of Pulverized High-Volatile Bituminous Coal Selected Honors Award for Honorable Mention to Technical Poster “Investigation of Slag Formation Mechanism by Using DTF” 17th Annual International Pittsburgh Coal Conference, Sept. 12-14, 2000 in Pittsburgh, PA, USA Minister’s Award in RD of Alternative Energy, Ministry of Commerce, Industry Energy, Korean Government, November 7, 2002 Award for Best Technical Paper “Optimization of CO2 Absorption Process with MEA Solution’, The Korea Federation of Science and Technology Societies, May 19, 2005