Kyunghoon "K" Lee

Academic Appointments

Dean of Graduate School (May 2024 to Present)

Professor (March 2023 to Present)

• • • Department of Aerospace Engineering, PNU

    • Tel: +82 51 510 3101

    • Office: Room 9215, Engineering Building 9, 2 Busandaehak-ro 63beon-gil, Geumjeong-gu, Busan, 46241

Research Scientist (February 2011 to February 2014)

• • SUTD-MIT International Design Centre (IDC), Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD)

  • Jointly affiliated with SUTD and MIT

  • Principal Investigators: Professors Karen E. Willcox and Anthony T. Patera

  • Research topic: Certified reduced basis application in a real-time, in situ context

Postdoctoral Fellow (June 2010 to February 2011)

• • Aerospace Systems Design Laboratory (ASDL), Georgia Institute of Technology

  • Principal Investigator: Professor Dimitri N. Mavris

  • Research topic: Reduced order modeling of numerical propulsion system simulation for truss-braced wing (TBW) aircraft conceptual study

Education

Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA

• • Ph.D., School of Aerospace Engineering, August 2010

    • Aerospace Systems Design Laboratory (ASDL)

    • Thesis: Investigation of probabilistic principal component analysis compared to proper orthogonal decomposition methods for basis extraction and missing data estimation

    • Adviser: Professor Dimitri N. Mavris

  • M.S., School of Aerospace Engineering, December 2004

    • Aerospace Systems Design Laboratory (ASDL)

    • Adviser: Professor Dimitri N. Mavris

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon, South Korea

• • M.S. (Discontinued August 2002), Division of Aerospace Engineering

    • Adviser: Professor Jang-Hyuk Kwon

Pusan National University, Busan, South Korea

• • B.S., Department of Aerospace Engineering, February 2001

Awards

2024년 부산대 공과대학 우수연구자상

2024년 최적설계학회 우수학위논문상(석사) : 강다영

2022년 대학기계학회논문집A 최우수논문상

2021년 KAI 항공우주논문상 장려상 : 김봉석

Former Students

강신성(PhD) : KAI, South Korea

김봉석(MS) : planning to join a PhD program in USA (received offers from Maryland and Purdue Universities)

강다영(MS) : PhD program at the Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

손경호(MS) : DN Solutions, South Korea

Triet Pham(MS) : Akselos, Vietnam

김슬기(MS) : PhD program at the Georgia Institute of Technology, USA