Fostering Students' Capability of Designing Experiments Through Theme-specific Laboratory Design Projects

Hyun W. Kim is a professor of mechanical engineering in the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at Youngstown State University. He has been teaching and developing the Thermal Fluid Applications course and the companion laboratory course for the past few years. He is a registered Professional Engineer in Ohio and is currently conducting applied research in hydraulics and micro gas turbines. He helps the local industry and engineers with his expertise in heat transfer and thermal sciences. Kim received a B.S.E. degree from Seoul National University, a M.S.E. from the University of Michigan, and a Ph.D. from the University of Toledo.