Speaker
SUNG Key Yong
Affliation
Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety
Title
President
Session

Biography

Dr. Key Yong Sung obtained all of his degrees in Nuclear Engineering, most recently his Ph.D. from KAIST in 1997. Dr. Sung was sworn into office as the 11th President of the Korea Institute of Nuclear Safety(KINS) in October 2016. Prior to his ascension to presidency, Dr. Sung has ample regulatory experience and has served various key positions at KINS, contributing to the promotion and strengthening of nuclear safety regulation. He was the project manager for Mid- and Long-Term Research Projects from 1998 to 2003 and the project manager for the Yonggwang Unit from 2003 to 2006. Subsequently, Dr. Sung took the role as Manager of the Department of Risk Assessment from 2006 to 2011. From November 2013 to March 2015, he was the Director of Division of Reactor Licensing and was the Vice President of KINS from March 2015 to September 2016. At the international level, Dr. Sung was a member of the MDEP Steering Technical Committee affiliated to the OECD/NEA from 2013 to 2015. He was also the Korean Representative of CNRA, which is also affiliated to the OECD/NEA, from 2015 to 2016.


성게용(成世欠 鏞·59) 원장은 원자력 안전규제 분야 전문가로서 2016년 10월 한국원자력안전기술원 제11대 원장으로 취임했다. 성 원장은 한양대학교 원자력공학 학사, 한양대학교 원자력공학 석사, KAIST 원자력공학 석사, KAIST 원자력공학 분야에서 박사학위를 받았다. 한국원자력안전기술원 국제원자력안전학교장, 가동원전규제단장을 거쳐 2013년부터 2015년까지 한국원자력안전기술원 심사단장을 맡은 후 2015년부터 2016년까지 한국원자력안전기술원 부원장을 역임했다. 대외적으로 2013년부터 2015년까지 세계규제기관간 원전설계평가프로그램(MDEP) 운영위원회 위원과 2015년부터 2016년까지 원자력규제위원회(CNRA) 한국대표 등을 역임했다.