Dr Sang-Gook Kim is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Dr. Kim served as a Corporate Executive Director at Daewoo Electronics. He is the Director of the Part Center for Complex Systems at MIT and Director of Nesscap Inc since 2011 (www.nesscap.com/). Dr Kim obtained his BS from Seoul National University in 1978, Master’s from KAIST in 1980 and PhD from MIT in 1985. His current research includes:

Nano manufacturing Piezoelectric MEMS

Design of micro/nano systems Axiomatic Design

Select Awards and Affiliations:

2011 Keenan Award for Innovation in Undergraduate Education, Mechanical Engineering, MIT

2001-2004 Esther and Harold E. Edgerton Professorship 1999 KSME, Baikbong Technology Award

1998 Daewoo Technology Award, Grand Prize

1998 Best Industrial Technology Award, Grand Prize, Korean Presidential Award

1994-2000 Corporate Executive Director, Daewoo Electronics Corporation, South Korea 1993-2000 Adjunct Professor, Ajou University, South Korea

1991-1994 General Manager, Daewoo Corporation, South Korea

1986-1991 Senior Research Staff, Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Korea 1985-1986 Director of Manufacturing, Axiomatics Inc, Cambridge, Massachusetts

1980-1981 Research Staff, KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology).