Ph. D. in Mechanical Engineering, Univ. of Texas at Austin, USA, 2010
M. S. in Mechanical Engineering, Univ. of Texas at Austin, USA, 2007
B. S. in Mechanical Engineering, Pohang Univ. of Science and Technology, 2004
WORK EXPERIENCE
2021 ~ present: Associate Professor, School of Mechanical Engineering, GIST
2016 ~ 2021: Assistant Professor, School of Mechanical Engineering, GIST
2013 ~ 2016: Senior Research Engineer, United Technologies Research Center (UTRC), East Hartford, CT, USA
2010 ~ 2013: Postdoctoral Fellow, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, USA
HONORS & AWARDS
MSIT Minister Award (과학기술정보통신부 장관 표창장), 2023
GIST College Teaching Award (GIST대학 강의상), GIST, 2021
Education Innovation Award (교육혁신상), GIST, 2020
Achievement Award (공로상), GIST, 2018
Extra Effort Award, UTRC, 2015
Great Job Award, UTRC, 2014
Postdoctoral Fellowship, NASA Ames, 2010-2013
BP Research Award, University of Texas at Austin, 2009
Korea Research Foundation Fellowship, 2005-2007
REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS
"Effects of Phase Difference between Instability Modes on Boundary Layer Transition", Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2021
"Cost-Effective and High-Fidelity Method for Turbulent Transition in Compressible Boundary Layer", Aerospace Science and Technology, 2021
"Assessment of the Wall-Adapting Local Eddy-Viscosity Model in Transitional Boundary Layer", Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 2020
"Numerical investigation of compressibility effect on dynamic stall", Aerospace Science and Technology, 2020
“Toward Cost-Effective Boundary Layer Transition Computations With Large-Eddy Simulation”, Journal of Fluids Engineering, 2018
“Detached-Eddy Simulation based on the v2-f Model”, International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, 2014
“Simulation of Rapidly Maneuvering Airfoils with Synthetic Jet Actuators”, AIAA Journal, 2013
“Conservative Integral Form of the Incompressible Navier-Stokes Equations for a Rapidly Pitching Airfoil”, Journal of Computational Physics, 2012
Academic Societies
Associate Editor, International Journal of Aeronautical and Space Sciences
Member in American Physical Society (APS), American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), Korea Society for Aeronautics and Space Sciences (KSAS, 한국항공우주학회), Korea Society of Mechanical Engineering (KSME, 대한기계학회), Korea Society of Computational Fluid Engineering (KSCFE, 전산유체공학회), Korea Society for Fluid Machinery (KSFM, 한국유체기계학회)
