Hee Jin Kang

Senior Director, Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering

Dr. Hee Jin Kang, as the senior director at KRISO, is overseeing research on marine carbon neutrality. Since obtaining his Ph.D. in Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering from Seoul National University in 2011, he has been dedicated to developing technologies for achieving marine carbon neutrality. He is also an expert member of the Transportation Division of the Presidential Commission on Carbon Neutrality and Green Growth in Korea and a registered expert in carbon neutrality and marine disaster management in the UN’s 3rd World Ocean Assessment (WOA III).