Shin Kwang Seon

Year of birth

1954

Academic degree

PhD

Field of studies

Emeritus professor, visiting researcher at Seoul National University (South Korea)

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Leading scientist's research interests:

Mg, Al and Cu alloys
Steel, advanced manufacturing processes: two-roll casting, semi-hard process, HV-HPDC
Mechanical behavior of advanced materials: fatigue, fracture, creep etc.
Materials
Characterization: microstructure, mechanical properties, corrosion etc., heat emission and processes of surface treatment
Development of components from magnesium alloys for the automotive and electronics industry

Awards and achievements:

2014 — now — Associate editor of the «‎Journal of Magnesium Alloys» (impact factor: 10.088).

2013 — President of the Korean Institute of Metals and Materials.

2007 - 2012 — Chair of the Committee for Magnesium.

Since 2006 – Chair of the Metallurgy committee.

2002 - 2003 — Chair of the Committee for Materials Processing.

2002 - 2003 — Chair of the Committee for Materials of the Korean Society of Automotive Engineers.

2000 - 2001 — Auditor of the Korea Society of Life-Cycle Assessment.

1998 - 2009 — Member of the Board of Directors of the Corrosion Science Society of Korea

Since 1996 – Member of the Committee for Powder Materials.

Since 1996 — Member of the Committee for Materials Processing.

1995 - 2012 — Founding editor of the «Metals and Materials International» journal (impact factor: 3.642).

1995 - 2010 — Member of the Board of Directors of the Korean Foundry Society.

1993 - 2010 — Member of the Board of Directors of the Korean Powder Metallurgy Institute.

1993 - 2001 — Executive secretary of the Committee for Materials of the Korean Society of Automotive Engineers.

1993 - 2000 – Member of the editorial board of the «Advanced Performance Materials, Int» journal.

1993 - 1995 – Member of the editorial board of the journal Korean Powder Metallurgy Institute.

Since 1991 — Member of the Metallurgy Committee

1989 - 1991 — Member of the Committee for Refractory Metals.

1986 - 1991 — Member of the Committee for Corrosion and Environmental Impact.

1980 - 1991 — Member of ASM International.

1979 - 1991 — Member of the Committee for Metallurgy.

1979 — Member of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS).

Hosting organization	Field of studies	City	Invited researcher	Time span of the project
Laboratory for the Inter-disciplinary Study of Space Tyumen State University - (UTMN)	History and archaeology	Tyumen	Bassin Mark USA	2021-2023
Laboratory for Architectural Archaeology and the Inter-disciplinary Study of Architectural Monuments The Institute of Archaeology of the RAS - (IA RAS)	History and archaeology	Moscow	Giumlia-Mair Alessandra Switzerland, Italy	2021-2023
Laboratory for Social and Anthropological Research Tomsk State University - (TSU)	History and archaeology	Tomsk	Funk Dmitriy Anatoliyevich Russia	2013-2017