Young Ki Kim

Dr. Young Ki Kim

United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
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Biography

Dr. Young Ki Kim obtained a B.Eng in the School of Architecture in South Korea (2002). And hold an MSc degree (2005) in Environmental Design and Engineering from University College London (UCL), UK. He finished his Ph.D. degree at the University of Sheffield and the title is “Adapting the UK Housing to Climate Change: Energy Consumption and Overheating”. He was a Research Associate, Energy Consultant, Teaching Fellow, and Computer Simulation Expert in the Building Environment Analysis Unit (BEAU), School of Architecture, the University of Sheffield (2007 - 2014). He was Senior Executive Manager in EAN Technology (2015 - 2017) and recently, he achieved LEED AP BD+C and WELL Building certification. He has been involved in several LEED certification projects in South Korea. He also achieved the status of BREEAM Assessor and was involved in the IKEA Korea BREEAM certification projects. He cooperated with Korean Government to improve the energy efficiency of public buildings such as the Green Remodeling project. His main role in EAN Technology was energy analysis, commissioning, sustainable building design, engineering consulting, and project management. In 2017, he joined the University of Sharjah as a visiting assistant professor and he was involved in several design studios and graduation projects. Presently, he has moved to the United Arab Emirate University (UAEU) as an assistant professor in the Architectural Engineering Department.

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United Arab Emirates University

Al Ain, United Arab Emirates

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