Joining Eco-Lab

Thank you for your interest and efforts to reach out to me. Unfortunately, due to the large number of emails, I may not be able to respond to all of them in a timely manner. I encourage you to read below and take appropriate actions.

Prospective Students


Please note in your statements that you are interested in working with Prof. Youngki Kim.


After you have submitted the application to UM-Dearborn graduate programs in the department of mechanical engineering, I would be happy to schedule a meeting to discuss your research interests. Please send me an email: youngki@umich.edu.


When sending an email to me (youngki@umich.edu), please describe your past research (or teaching) experiences including documents such as resume/CV, unofficial transcripts, and sample papers (class projects, research papers)

Current UM-Dearborn Students


Both undergraduate and graduate students are welcome.


Please look through the research and publications. When sending an email to me (youngki@umich.edu), please describe your past research (or teaching) experiences including documents such as resume/CV, unofficial transcripts, and sample papers (class projects, research papers)

Contact Information

Youngki Kim, PhD

Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering

University of Michigan

3055 ELB, 4901 Evergreen Rd.,

Dearborn, MI 48128, USA

Phone: (313) 583-6411

Email: youngki@umich.edu