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YK
Yoon Kim
Chairman at KS Photonics
Seoul
Overview
Yoon Kim is currently the Chairman at KS Photonics and a Professor Emeritus at KAIST, with a background in optics, nanotechnology, and photonics. With a Ph.D. from Stanford University, highlights of Kim's career include founding Novera Optics, Inc. and serving as President of the Optical Society of Korea.
Work Experience
Chairman
2022 - Current
Professor Emeritus
2018
Director of the Institute for Startup KAIST
2014 - 2019
Professor
1990 - 2018
Vice President for Research
2013 - 2015
Department Chair
1995 - 1997
Board Member
2018 - 2023
Taihan Fiberoptics.
Venture Partner
2020 - 2022
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Chairman Of The Board
2018 - 2020
Board Member
2012 - 2019
President
2010 - 2011
Founder/Chairman/CEO
1999 - 2008
Founder/Board Member
1995 - 2005
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Research Associate/Assistant Professor
1985 - 1989