The Asian Scientist 100
Lim Tae-won
Institution
Hyundai Motor Company
Country
South Korea
Field
Engineering
Lim won the POSCO TJ Park Foundation Technology Prize 2019 for his work that led to the first mass production of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. (Photo: POSCO)
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