Biography
KAIST 과학기술정책대학원장을 역임하고 현재 케냐과학기술원건립사업단 부단장, 한국4차산업혁명정책센터장, 융합교육연구센터장을 맡고 있다. 서울대 학·석사, 노스웨스턴대에서 수리사회과학 및 국제정치경제학으로 석·박사학위 취득 후 시카고대 사회과학컴퓨팅센터 데이터관리관, 플로리다애틀랜틱대 조교수로 근무했다. 주요 연구분야는 R&D 정책, 신기술 거버넌스, 기초과학정책, 과학기술인력정책, 과학기술 국제협력으로 다수의 대규모 과학기술정책 프로젝트를 수행했다. 산자부 사용후핵연료 관리정책 재검토위원장, 기획재정부 재정정책자문위원, 과기정통부 국가연구개발사업위원 및 직할기관평가위원, 교육부 대학교원양성평등위원, 한국과총(KOFST) 과학외교위원회 공동위원장, 한국여성과총(KOFWST) 정책소장, 바른과학기술사회실현을위한국민연합(과실연) 공동대표, 세계경제포럼 글로벌미래위원, 동아일보 객원논설위원 등 다양한 활동을 펼쳐왔다. KAIST 개교기념 공적상(2010년) 및 국제협력상(2018년), 국회 과학기술정보통신위원장 공로상(2019년)을 수상했다.
Prof. Kim is the former head of the Graduate School of S&T Policy at KAIST, now heading the Korea Policy Center for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (KPC4IR) and serving as the Project Coordinator of the Project for the Establishment of Kenya Advanced Institute of Science and Technology. With research on high-stake issues at the interface of S&T and public policy such as government R&D funding and evaluation, basic science policy, science advising, science & engineering workforce, Prof. Kim has conducted large-scale science policy projects funded by the National Research Foundation and led global collaboration projects involving the World Economic Forum and the European Commission. As a public intellectual, Prof. Kim has served numerous governmental committees including Advisory Committee for Fiscal Policy (Ministry of Economy and Finance), Spent Nuclear Fuel Policy Committee Chairperson (Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, chairperson), National R&D Program Evaluation Committee (Ministry of Science and ICT), and Committee for Gender Equality in University Faculty Recruitment (Ministry of Gender Equality and Family). Her work has been recognized by prominent awards including the National Assembly Award for the Contribution to S&T Policy.
Prof. Kim is the former head of the Graduate School of S&T Policy at KAIST, now heading the Korea Policy Center for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (KPC4IR) and serving as the Project Coordinator of the Project for the Establishment of Kenya Advanced Institute of Science and Technology. With research on high-stake issues at the interface of S&T and public policy such as government R&D funding and evaluation, basic science policy, science advising, science & engineering workforce, Prof. Kim has conducted large-scale science policy projects funded by the National Research Foundation and led global collaboration projects involving the World Economic Forum and the European Commission. As a public intellectual, Prof. Kim has served numerous governmental committees including Advisory Committee for Fiscal Policy (Ministry of Economy and Finance), Spent Nuclear Fuel Policy Committee Chairperson (Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, chairperson), National R&D Program Evaluation Committee (Ministry of Science and ICT), and Committee for Gender Equality in University Faculty Recruitment (Ministry of Gender Equality and Family). Her work has been recognized by prominent awards including the National Assembly Award for the Contribution to S&T Policy.
