Mr. Kang has over 25 years of experience in various aspects of engineering and operation of nuclear power plant life cycle management. During the last ten years, Mr. Kang has participated in nuclear power plant life-cycle management related activities, by means of solving technical problems to enhance nuclear safety and managing various programs by providing knowledge and expertise to the IAEA. Before joining the IAEA, his position was project manager of implementation and team programs for engineering and operations in the Korea Power Engineering Company (KOPEC).