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Dr Young-Gil Kim
Dr Young-Gil Kim is the Chairman of the Korean Council for University Education and also is the founding and chartered president of Handong Global University (HGU) in Pohang, Korea since 1995. Since then, he has nurtured HGU to what it is today with his new educational philosophy based on cross-border, multidisciplinary and whole-person education with a 21st century global perspective.
Prior to becoming the president of HGU, Dr Kim was a professor of material science and engineering at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology for 15 years. While Dr Kim was in the United States, he worked at NASA-Lewis Research Centre in Cleveland, Ohio.
Dr Young-Gil Kim has been inaugurated as a president of Korean Council of University Education and serves as the Chairman of Education Sector of the Korean National Commission for the UNESCO, and UNESCO Chair/UNITWIN Network of International Centre for Capacity Building and Entrepreneurship at HGU.
Prior to becoming the president of HGU, Dr Kim was a professor of material science and engineering at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology for 15 years. While Dr Kim was in the United States, he worked at NASA-Lewis Research Centre in Cleveland, Ohio.
Dr Young-Gil Kim has been inaugurated as a president of Korean Council of University Education and serves as the Chairman of Education Sector of the Korean National Commission for the UNESCO, and UNESCO Chair/UNITWIN Network of International Centre for Capacity Building and Entrepreneurship at HGU.