Hanyang University Professor Jang Kyung-Young Appointed President of the Korean Society for Nondestructive Testing

Hanyang University announced on the 5th that Professor Jang Kyung-young of the Department of Mechanical Engineering has been inaugurated as the 22nd president of the Korean Society for Nondestructive Testing.

Hanyang University New Main Building.

The Korean Society for Nondestructive Testing was established on March 22, 1980, and has over 4,000 members. Nondestructive testing is a technology that detects the presence of defects using methods that do not damage the inspected objects. It is widely used in industries such as nuclear power plants, power generation, plants, shipbuilding, aerospace, defense, semiconductors, and automobiles.

Since joining as a regular member of the Korean Society for Nondestructive Testing in 1992, Professor Jang has served as an editorial director, vice president, and auditor. At the university, he has devoted himself to research and education for the development of innovative nondestructive testing technologies using ultrasound, and his expertise in nonlinear ultrasonic technology is recognized at a world-class level.

Professor Jang said, “I will do my best to ensure that the Korean Society for Nondestructive Testing contributes to maintaining the soundness of domestic industrial structures and advancing flawless quality in manufacturing technology, as well as to developing new nondestructive testing technologies and creating new industries.”

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