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Kwang-Don KIM

Kwang-Don KIM

Doctor of technical sciences

Associate Professor

Institute of Architecture and civil engineering

Department of civil engineering and building materials

Email: k.kim@satbayev.111

Professional biography

May. 2024 - Apr. 2025, Adjunct Professor, Seoul National University of Science & Technology (SeoulTech), KOREA.

Apr. 2024 - May. 2025, Professional Engineer & Concrete Expert of Yong-in Semiconductor Cluster Industrial Complex Road, SK ecoplant, KOREA.

Mar. 2021 - Mar. 2024, Professional Engineer/Freelancer, Expert of Consulting Service for Concrete Structures, KOREA.

Jul. 2020 - Feb. 2021, Professional Engineer/Vice President, Hasong Construction Co., Ltd., KOREA.

Jan. 2020 - May. 2020, Professor/International Cooperation Consultant, National Agrarian Scientific and Educational Centre (NASEC), Nursultan, KAZAKHSTAN.

Mar. 2019 - May. 2019, Professional Engineer & Concrete Expert of RCC Dam Construction of Xe-Pian Xe-Namnoy Hydroelectric Power Project (420MW), SK ecoplant, LAOS.

Jan. 2019 - Dec. 2019, Professor, Turkestan Higher Agrarian College, Shymkent, KAZAKHSTAN.

Apr. 2018 - Dec. 2018, Professor, Director/Top manager South Kazakhstan State University, Department for Development of Research and Science, Shymkent, KAZAKHSTAN.

2016 - 2018, Professor, South Kazakhstan State University, Department of “Industrial, Civil and Road Engineering, Shymkent, KAZAKHSTAN.

2016 - 2017, Professional Engineer & Concrete Expert, Repairing and Maintenance for Concrete Pavement Road (L=48Km), Western Europe - Western China Road Project, KAZAKHSTAN.

2014 - 2019, Professional Engineer & Concrete Expert of Xe-Pian Xe-Namnoy Hydroelectric Power Project (420MW), SK ecoplant, LAOS.

2013 - 2016, Professional Engineer & Concrete Expert, Construction of wide tunnel (4 lane) 2 way & Construction of Mass Concrete for the Underground Road, Gangnam Beltway Section 6-2, KOREA.

2013 - 2015, Professor Emeritus, Department of Civil Engineering at Seoul National University of Science and Technology, KOREA.

2012 - 2014, Visiting Professor, Department of Civil Engineering at Kazakh National Technical University, KAZAKHSTAN.

2011 - 2015, Visiting Professor, Department of Civil Engineering at South Kazakhstan University, KAZAKHSTAN.

2011 - 2012, Professional Engineer & Concrete Expert, Road Construction & Cement Concrete Pavement (L=48Km), Western Europe - Western China Road Project, KAZAKHSTAN.

2010 - 2011, Professional Engineer & Concrete Expert, PSC Track Beam Production and Quality Control, Construction of Daegu Urban Railway (Metro) Line 3, KOREA.

2008 - 2013, Visiting Professor, Korea Institute of Construction Technology Education, KOREA.

2008 - 2009, Professional Engineer & Concrete Expert, Manufacturing Technology for the upper part of Light-Rail Bridge, Construction Uijeongbu U Line Light Rail (Metro), KOREA.

2007 - 2008, Professional Engineer & Concrete Expert, Construction of Mass Concrete Structures for Tidal Power Station, Construction of Sihwa Lake Tidal Power Station, KOREA.

2006 - 2008, Professional Engineer & Concrete Expert, Construction of Underpass Mass Concrete (L=2.2km), Seongnam-Pangyo Underpass Construction, KOREA.

2005 - 2012, Adjunct Professor, Bucheon University, Department of Civil Engineering, KOREA.

2004 - 2006, Part-Time Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering at Joong-Bu University, KOREA.

2002 - 2003, Professional Engineer & Concrete Expert, Pipe-cooling Method for the IC Bridge Superstructure, Cheonan-Nonsan Expressway Construction, KOREA.

Jun. 2001, Certificated P.E. (Professional Engineer of Civil Engineering Execution), from Human Resources Development Service of KOREA

1995 - 2014, Professional Engineer, CEO at Korea Engineering Consultants Co., Ltd., KOREA.

1991 - 1995, CEO, Korea Precision Surveying Company, KOREA.

1987 - 1991, Site Construction Engineer, Manager, ShinShin Construction Co. Ltd., KOREA.

1985 - 1987, Civil Engineer, Daewoo Co. Ltd., Beni-Walid Water Supply System Project, LYBIA.

1981 - 1985, Civil Engineer, Daehan Total Plant Co. Ltd., KOREA.

Education

Joong-Bu University, Ph.D., Specialty “Civil Engineering - Construction, Concrete Material and Structure Engineering”, Graduated in 2009, KOREA.

Yonsei University, Master of Science, Specialty “Civil Engineering - Construction, Concrete Material and Structure Engineering”, Graduated in 2003, KOREA.

Seoul National University of Science and Technology, Bachelor of Science, “Civil Engineering”, Graduated in 2001, KOREA.

Bucheon College, Associate degree, “Civil Engineering”, Graduated in 1982, KOREA.

Scientific projects

Research and Development of Optimal Concrete Construction Technology under Climate Change Environmental Conditions; Research on Techniques for Controlling Concrete Cracking and Increasing Durability.

Publications

Doctoral Thesis: A Study on the Early-Age Strength Increasing by Monitoring of Concrete Temperature Hysteresis, Feb. 2009, Joong-Bu University (K.D. KIM)

Master's Thesis: Thermal Control in Long-span Concrete Girder Bridge using Pipe-Cooling System, Aug. 2003, Yonsei University (K.D. KIM)

The challenges of reusing thermal power plant wastes to produce cellular concrete modified with wollastonite, https://bstu-journals.ru, ISSN 2618-7183, Строительные материалы и изделия / Construction Materials and Products. 2025. 8 (3), Kopzhassarov B., Mominova S., Kim K.D., Kopzhassarov A., Kolesnikov A., Dyussembayev I., Baisarova G., Zhaiylkhan N., https://doi.org/10.58224/2618-7183-2025-8-3-10.

Effect of Fine Fillers from Industrial Waste on the Quality of Self-Compacting Concrete, UDC 691 https://doi.org/10.51488/1680-080X/2023.1-14, IRSTI 67.09.33 QazBSQA Хабаршысы. Құрылыс конструкциялары және материалдары. №1 (87), 2023 (K. Akmalaiuly, D. Akhmetov, A. Jetpisbayeva, Kwang-Don Kim)

Behavioral Characteristics of Cement Concrete Pavements in South Kazakhstan: Climatic Changes and Optimal Construction Method, ISSN 2227-1031 (Print), ISSN 2414-0392 (Online), Belarusian National Technical University Nezavisimosty Avenue, 65, Building 2, Room327, 220013, Minsk, Republic of Belarus (D. Sakanov, Z. Saginov, S. Mominova, Z. Ussenkulov, Kwang-Don Kim)

Heat and moisture treatment of concrete structures in closed molds, Scientific works, Mechanics, 2020 N1, ISSN 2222-5013, Azerbaijan, No1/2020 (Akmalaiuly K., Kwang-Don Kim)

Investigation of the Properties of Slag Binders and Autoclaved Gas Silicate Concrete on Long Storage under Normal Conditions and the Concrete Strength in Light Waters, Find Achievements on European Science-2019, June 15-22, 2019, pp12-17 (Mominova S., Коpzhasarov B., Kim Kwang-Don)

Influence of Granulometric Composition of Natural and Enriched Polimineral Blown Sands on the Mechanical Properties of Gas Silicate Concrete Based on Slag Binding Material, VESTNIK KazNRTU No.2 (132), ISSN 1680-9211, March 2019, Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan (S.M. Mominova, B.T. Коpzhasarov, K.D. KIM)

Research of Frost Resistance of Gas-Silicate Concrete Based on Slag Binding and Polimineral Barnan Sands, Science and Technology: Step to the Future-2019, 22-28 February 2019, pp24-31 (Моминова С.М., Копжасаров Б.Т., Исмаилов А.А., Ким Кванг-Дон)

Facilitating the Globalization of Businesses and Developing Intellectual Potential for New Economy, Proceeding of International Scientific-Practical Conference, ICITE-2018 SKSU: pp.54~58, 28 Nov. 2018. (Achilov Nurbek, Kim Kwang-Don, Kydyrova Zhamilya, Bdrakhmanova Akmaral)

The Trends of Construction and Concrete Technology in Kazakhstan, Magazine of the Korea Concrete Institute, Vol.30 No.5 (Serial No.166), 30 Sep. 2018, pp68-73 (Kwang-Don KIM, Mamytaliyev Bauyrzhan, Marat Satayev, Nurbek Achirov, Young-Jin KIM)

The Importance of Pre-Cast Concrete and New Ways of Development 2018, Proceeding of International Scientific-Practical Conference “Auezov Readings - 16: Forth Industrial Resolution: pp. 210~214, 13 Apr. 2018 (Shukeyeva Sh., Kim Kwang-Don, Ussenkulov Zh.A., Avseitov S., Mominova S.)

Methods of Detection and Elimination of Defects in Cement Concrete Pavements, 2018, Proceeding of International Scientific-Practical Conference “Auezov Readings-16: Forth Industrial Resolution: pp. 7~12, 13 Apr. 2018 (Avseitov S. A., Kim Kwang-Don, Ussenkulov Zh.A., Shukeyeva Sh., Mominova S. M.)

Problems of University Lectures and Suggestions the Effective Teaching Methods to Solve, Apr. 2017, Proceedings of the international forum of teachers-innovators, SKSU, 30 Apr. 2017 (Kim Kwang-Don, Ussenkulov Zh.A., Mominova S.M.)

Research of the Characteristics of Low Materials of Gas-Silicate Concrete on the Basis of Gypsum Binders, Wollastonite and Chemical Additives, Proceeding of International Scientific-Practical Conference 2017, SKSU, pp69~pp71, 30 Apr. 2017 (Kopzhasarov B.T., Kim Kwang- Don, Mominova S.M.)

An Experimental Study on the Prediction of Early-age Strength with Heat of Hydration and Curing Temperature of Mass Concrete, International Forum, 80th Anniversary of Satpaev KazNTU, volume I, 22-24 October 2014, pp.496-500 (Kwang-Don Kim, Akmalayev Kenzhebek)

Research of Early-age Strength Development Technology for Remove the Steel Form of Large-wide Tunnel Lining Concrete, KSMI, Vol. 18, No. 5, September 2014, pp.116-127, KCI (Kwang-Don Kim, Deuk-Bok Lee)

A Study of the effect of climate change on the heat of hydration and curing temperature of cement concrete, International Scientific-Practical Conference, 70th Anniversary of M. Auezov SKSU, volume I, 22-24 October 2013 (Kwang-Don Kim, Ussenkulov Zhenisbek)

The Characteristics of Strength Development and Curing Cycle of the Steam Cured Concrete, KSMI 2010, Vol14, No.5, KCI (Kim, K.D., Kim, C.H.)

Heat of Hydration and Thermal Crack Control for Floating Concrete Mass Foundation, KSMI 2010, Vol14, No.1, KCI (Rhee I. K., Kim K. D., Kim T.O., Lee J.S.)

Evaluation of Strength and Temperature Hysteresis of the Steam Cured Concrete, KSMI, 2009, 5, Conference (Kim K.D., Kim C.H., Choi H.S., Jeon C.K.)

Study for the Strength Mechanism and Thermal Control of the Curing Concrete by Early Age, KCI, 2007, 11, Conference (Kim K.D., Kim C.H.)

An Experimental Study on the Effect of the Atmosphere Curing Condition on Mass Concrete, 2007.05., KCI (Kim K.D., Kim C.H., Kim J.C., Oh S.Y.)

An Experimental Study on the Effect of the Compressive Strength; NDT on the Early Age Curing Condition, 2006.10., KSMI (Kim K.D., Kim C.H., Lee C.Y., Hwang M.K.)

An Experimental Study on the Effect of the Early Age Curing Condition on Mass Concrete, 2006.10., KCI (Kim K.D., Kim C.H., Lee C.Y., Hwang M.K.)

Strength Prediction of Early-Age Mass Concrete Measuring Heat of Hydration and Curing Thermo, 2005.11., ANDE (Kim K.D., Kim C.H.)

An Experimental Study on the Prediction of Early-age Strength Heat of Hydration and Curing Thermo of Mass Concrete, 2003.11., APCNDT (Kim K.D., Kim C.H.)

An Experimental Study on the Effect of Capping Types of Cylindrical Concrete Specimen on Compressive Strength, 2000.10., KCI (Yi S.W., Kim S.M., Baik S.J., Kim K.D., Lee P.S.)

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