Detailed Biography of Prof. Jaejin Lee
Assistant Professor
Email: jaejin.lee@khu.ac.kr
Office: Room 7050, Woojungwon, Kyung Hee University (Global Campus)
Link: Google Scholar Profile
"Our lab focuses on enhancing the safety and efficiency of future nuclear systems through advanced multi-physics simulation. We aim to bridge the gap between reactor physics and thermal-hydraulics by developing high-fidelity coupled codes and utilizing massive parallel computing."
Assistant Professor
Kyung Hee University, Rep. of Korea (Sep. 2025 – Present)
Department of Nuclear Engineering
Senior Researcher
Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI) (2022 – 2025)
Performed safety analysis for innovative SMR designs.
Research Assistant
Gesellschaft für Anlagen- und Reaktorsicherheit (GRS) gGmbH, Germany (2020 – 2021)
Contributed to the improvement of the ATHLET system code.
Ph.D. in Energy System Engineering
Seoul National University (2016 – 2020)
Thesis: "Development and Optimization of Neutronics Coupled Refined Core Thermo-fluids Analysis System Capable of Massive Parallel Execution"
M.S. in Energy System Engineering
Seoul National University (2014 – 2016)
Thesis: "Development of a Drift-Flux Model Based Pinwise Whole Core Thermal-Hydraulics Analysis Code Aiming at Highly Parallelized Execution"
B.S. in Nuclear Engineering
Seoul National University (2007 – 2014)
Graduated Cum Laude