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Professor, Byung-Koog Jang

Director, Department of IFC (Internationalization & Future Conception),

Faculty of Engineering Sciences,Kyushu University

Structural Ceramics Materials Laboratory,Science and Engineering of Materials and Devices,Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Engineering Sciences (IGSES), Kyushu University

6-1 Kasuga-koen, Kasuga-shi, Fukuoka, 816-8580, Japan
E-mail: jang.byungkoog[at]kyudai.jp
Phone: +81-92-583-7633, FAX: +81-92-583-7640


Research Activities Database

Education

  • Ph.D., Department of Materials Science, The University of Tokyo (Tokyo, Japan), 1994

  • M.S., Department of Ceramic Engineering, Yonsei University (Seoul, Korea), 1986

  • B.S., Department of Ceramic Engineering, Yonsei University (Seoul, Korea), 1981

Professional Careers

  • Mar. 2018 – Present: Professor, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Engineering Sciences,
    Kyushu University

  • Apr. 2007 – Feb. 2018: Chief Researcher, Research Center for Structural Materials, National Institute for
    Materials Science (NIMS)

  • Apr. 2015 – Mar. 2019: Visiting Professor, Gachon University

  • Apr. 2003 – Mar. 2007: Lecturer, Meijo University

  • Apr. 2002 – Mar. 2007: Chief Researcher, Japan Fine Ceramic Center (JFCC)

Academic Societies

  • Vice President, Materials Science and Technology of Japan

  • Editorial Committee & Board Member, Materials Science and Technology of Japan

  • Board Member, Division of Engineering Ceramics, The Ceramic Society of Japan

  • Editorial Committee (in past), Journal of the Ceramic Society of Japan

  • Memberships:

  • ー Materials Science Society of Japan

  • ー The Ceramic Society of Japan

  • ー The Japan Institute of Metals and Materials

  • ー Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers

  • ー Japan Society o Powder and Power Metallurgy

  • ー Japan Thermal Spray Society

  • ー The American Ceramic Society

  • ー The Korean Ceramic Society

Awards and Honors

  1. Outstanding paper award, The Ceramic Society of Japan (2018)

  2. Distinguished achievement award, Materials Science and Technology of Japan (2017)

  3. Distinguished contribution award, Materials Research Society of Korea (2017)

  4. Distinguished academic award, Materials Science and Technology of Japan (2016)

  5. Distinguished contribution award, Materials Science and Technology of Japan (2013)

  6. Outstanding paper award, Journal of Ceramic Korea (2012)

  7. Outstanding paper award, Materials Science and Technology of Japan (2011)

  8. Distinguished contribution award, Korea Fine Ceramics Association (2010)

Hobbies

  • Bird watching, drip coffee, western modern art

Motto

    • Always be thankful and have a dream and do your best in the present situation!

    • Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained!