Dr. Kim boasts a distinguished career spanning prestigious institutions, including roles as Senior Research Fellow and Associate Professor at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia since 2013, coupled with a stint as Associate Fellow at the Technology Transfer Office. His industry tenure features positions such as Staff Materials Science Engineer at ON Semiconductor SCG Industries and Technology Transfer Manager at Exploit Technologies Pte Ltd. He contributed globally as a Research Engineer at the National University of Singapore, collaborating on a nano-wafer level packaging project. Additionally, he served as Materials and Plating Engineer at Infineon Technologies (Asia Pacific) Pte. Ltd. His expertise encompasses directing cross-border technology commercialisation initiatives and navigating complex landscapes.
1. Materials engineering (surface modification, biomaterials, electronic packaging, sintering for power electronics)
2. Patent analysis and invention disclosure
1. Doctor of Philosophy in Materials and Minerals Engineering
2. Master of Laws in Intellectual Properties
3. Master of Applied Science (Materials Engineering
4. Bachelor of Applied Science (Materials Engineering)
5. Project Management Professional, Project Management Institute
6. MATRIZ Practioner User Level 3
7. Training of Trainers, ASEAN IP Academy
8. Certified Professional Trainer and Facilitator, University Malaya