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5.08/20/2025

Passionate about student development.

5.03/31/2025

Creates a collaborative and inclusive space.

4.02/27/2025

Always kind, respectful, and approachable.

5.02/6/2025

I truly appreciated how approachable and understanding you were. You made it easy to ask for help and always responded with kindness.

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About Jinseok

Jinseok Kim is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Western Michigan University, a position he has held since his promotion from Assistant Professor, whom he joined in August 2017. He earned his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University. Kim's research centers on solid mechanics, encompassing computational solid mechanics with a focus on finite element methods, non-local mechanics, plate and shell theories, and functionally graded materials. His investigations delve into the bending, free vibration, buckling, and stability of advanced structures at micro- and nano-scales, utilizing modified couple stress theories, third-order plate theories, and higher-order shear deformation models.