Dr. Young Ha KIM
studied Chemistry in Seoul National University, Korea and got Ph.D. in
Polymer at Phillips University Marburg, Germany in 1978. He worked for 30
years on Biomedical Polymers and
Biodegradable Polymers in Korea Institute of Science and
Technology, Korea
before serving as a professor in Gwangju
Institute of Science and Technology,
Korea.
He was the President of The Polymer Soc. of Korea
(2004) and of The Korean Society for Biomaterials (2006) and of The International Union of Society for Biomaterials
Science & Engineering (2004-2008).