Haeyoung Kim

Haeyoung KIM is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the field of materials science, particularly in battery technology. Currently serving as a Senior Program Manager at Umicore since August 2018, Haeyoung focuses on cathode development. Concurrently, since September 2015, Haeyoung has been the Department Manager at Solvay SpecialChem, overseeing materials, including solvents, additives, and salts, as well as formulations for lithium-ion battery electrolytes. Prior experience includes a tenure as an Engineer at Solvay Engineered Polymers from December 2003 to August 2015. Haeyoung KIM holds a Ph.D., Master's, and Bachelor's degree in Textile Sciences and Engineering from Chungnam National University, completed between 1990 and 2003.