Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM) personnel
Published2024.02.01 12:08■ Major General
Oh Jeong-seok, Director of the Autonomous Manufacturing Research Institute
Choi Byeong-il, Director of the Carbon Neutral Machinery Research Institute
Park Chan-hoon, Director of AI Robot Research Institute
■ Headquarters manager level
Won-seok Jang, Director of the Nano Convergence Research Center
Song Dong-geun, Director of the Eco-friendly Energy Research Center
Kim Sang-ryeol, Head of the Virtual Engineering Platform Research Center
Kwon Oh-won, Director of the Daegu Convergence Technology Research Center
▷Administrative Headquarters Director Yoo Byeong-min
Lee Yong-gyu, Head of the Performance Expansion Headquarters
■ Center Director Level
Kang Woo-seok, Director of the Semiconductor Equipment Research Center
Do Gyu-hyung, Director of the Liquid Hydrogen Plant Research Center
Song Chan-ho, Director of the Heat Pump Research Center
Park Dong-il, Director of the Advanced Robotics Research Center
Lee Ji-hye, Director of the Nanolithography Research Center
Seon Kyung-ho, Director of the Virtual Engineering Research Center
Oh Seung-hoon, Director of the Machinery Policy Center
■ Director level
Noh Seung-guk, Director of the Ultra-Precision Equipment Research Lab
Sanghoon Ahn, Director of the Optical Application Equipment Research Lab
Heo Se-gon, Director of the 3D Printing Equipment Lab
▷ Energy Storage Research Lab Director Go Jun-seok
Kim Jeong-jung, Director of the Artificial Intelligence Machinery Research Lab
Lee Jun-hee, Director of the Biomachinery Research Lab
Kim Gwang-seop, Director of the Nano Display Lab
Lee Taek-min, Director of the Secondary Battery Equipment Research Lab
▷Han Bang-woo, Director of the Urban Environment Research Lab
Kim Min-guk, Director of the Carbon-Free Power Generation Research Lab
▷Director of the Resource Circulation Research Lab, Jinhan Yoon
Lee Seon-yeop, Director of the Eco-Friendly Mobility Research Lab
Lee Han-min, Director of the Industrial Machinery DX Research Lab
Baek Dong-cheon, Director of the Reliability Research Lab
Kim Se-hwan, Director of the Automotive Parts Commercialization Research Lab
▷Cho Dae-won, Director of the Nuclear Equipment Verification Laboratory
▷Medical Equipment Research Lab Director Lee Dong-gyu
▷Director of the Medical Robotics Lab, Jo Jang-ho
▷ Planning and Budget Office Director Jeon Hyeong-bae
Jeong Ga-seop, Director of Human Resources Development
Park Soo-chan, Director of the Financial Accounting Office
▷Hye-jeong Cho, Director of Human Resources Management
▷Director of General Affairs and Welfare Kwon Dong-in
▷Purchasing Asset Manager Yoo Byeong-ju
▷Facility Security Director Jo Jae-gyun
Research Operations Director Jeong Hwan-cheol
Baek Byeong-jun, Director of Technology Commercialization
▷Lee Su-jin, Director of KIMM School Operations
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