Dr. Young-Hwa Kim-continued
Invention of SuperFabric® brand material:
Invented SuperFabric® brand material, a puncture/cut resistant, abrasion/scratch resistant, and flexible fabric. SuperFabric® brand material has huge commercial applications such as medical gloves, industrial gloves, air breathing body armor apparel, and air breathing fabric in many outdoor applications such as fishing and hunting. Introduced a new method for low-cost mass production of SuperFabric® brand material. Received a Certificate of Commendation from the Governor of the State of Minnesota in February 1997 for the invention of SuperFabric® brand material.
Professional Experience
Founder and CEO Higher Dimension Medical, Inc., St. Paul, MN July 1996 - Present
Founder and CEO Higher Dimension Research, Inc., St. Paul, MN Dec. 1992 - Present
University/Industry Collaborative Research Fellow Supercomputer Institute, U of MN, St. Paul, MN Sept.1988 - Dec. 1992
Research Physicist/Various Levels MN Mining & Manufacturing (3M), St.. Paul, MN Process
Technology Lab July 1982 - Dec. 1992
Research Associate University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL June 1980 - June 1982 Material
Research Laboratories and Dept. of Metallurgy
Graduate Student, Teaching Assistant & Research Assistant UCLA, Los Angeles, CA Physics Department Sept. 1975 - June 1980
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