Korea's G.S. Lee appointed Deputy-Director General
7 Nov 2015
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The °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¸ßÊÖ Council has appointed Gyung-Su Lee to one of two Deputy Director-General positions at the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¸ßÊÖ Organization.
Trained as a physicist at Seoul National University, Korea, and at the University of Texas at Austin, USA, Mr Lee holds a doctorate in plasma physics and fusion. Prior to his appointment as Deputy Director-General of the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¸ßÊÖ Organization he was President of the National Fusion Research Institute of Korea (2008-2011).
Mr Lee has been closely associated with the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¸ßÊÖ Project since 2007, first as Director-General of °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¸ßÊÖ Korea, then as Chairman of the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¸ßÊÖ Management Advisory Committee and, since 2014, as Vice Chair of the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¸ßÊÖ Council, the executive body of the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¸ßÊÖ Organization.