Students

Ph.D. Students

Jemima Louise Kamese

Jemima Louise Kamese received a B.S. degree in aerospace engineering from Pusan National University in 2021 and an M.S. degree in air transportation from KAU in 2023. Currently, she is a Ph.D. student in the School of Air Transport, Transportation, and Logistics at KAU. Her research interests are airport operations, airspace capacity analysis, and air traffic flow management.

이건우 Geonwoo Lee

Geonwoo Lee received a Bachelor's degree from Sydney University in 2013. He has 10 years of working experience in the Republic of Korea Air Force as an Air Traffic Controller. Currently, he is a Ph.D. student in the School of Air Transport,  Transportation, and Logistics at KAU.

서정수 Jeongsu Seo (part-time)

Jeongsu Seo is a Ph.D. student at the Graduate School of KAU. He received a master's degree from Inje University Graduate School of Business in 2005. He holds flight dispatcher and air traffic controller certificates and works as a flight dispatcher for Asiana Airlines. His research focuses on operational aspects of flight dispatch, aviation law, and modelling for optimal decision-making of operations control center.

M.S. Students

채문현 Munhyun Chae personal page 

Munhyun Chae is an M.S. student of air transportation at KAU. He received a B.S. degree in flight operations and aeronautical science from KAU in 2022. He holds a private pilot certificate from the U.S. 

강준구 Jun Gu Kang

Jun Gu Kang is an M.S. student at Korea Aerospace University, majoring in air transportation. His research interests are vertiport capacity planning, UAM route scheduling, and operational procedures. 

지성연 Seongyeon Ji

Seongyeon Ji is an M.S. student of air transportation at KAU. She graduated from KAU and majored in air transportation. Her research interests include risk assessment and route scheduling of UAM.

신민지 Minji Shin

Minji Shin is an M.S. student of air transportation at KAU. She graduated from Seoul Tech and majored in civil engineering. Her research interests are UAM route scheduling and operational procedures.

조현지 Hyunji Cho (part-time)

Hyunji Cho is an M.S. student of air transportation at KAU. She received a B.S. degree in both air transport and air space law from KAU in 2022. She holds an air traffic controller certificate and a drone instructor pilot certificate. She currently works as a researcher at the Korea Institute of Aviation Safety Technology. 

정유민 Yumin Joung (part-time)

Yu-Min Joung is an M.S. student at the graduate school of KAU. She received a Bachelor’s degree from Hanseo University in aerospace software engineering in 2019. She holds the licenses of aircraft dispatcher (FAA/TS), ground instructor(FAA), and drone pilot certificate. She is currently developing safety verification technology for OPPAV/UAM aircraft at the Korea Institute of Aviation Safety Technology.  

전재욱 Jae Wook Chun (part-time)

Jaewook Chun is an M.S. student of air transportation at KAU. He received a B.S. degree in air transport from KAU in 2022. He holds a license of aircraft dispatcher (FAA/TS). He currently works as a researcher at the Institute for Aerospace Industry-Academia Collaboration. 

배지헌 Jiheon Bae (part-time)

Jiheon Bae is an M.S. student of air transportation at KAU. He received a B.S. degree in flight operations and aeronautical science from Hanseo University in 2019. He holds a commercial pilot license from the U.S. He currently works as a researcher at Korea Transport Institute. 

안진현 Jin Hyun Ahn (part-time)

Jin Hyun Ahn is an M.S. student of air transportation at KAU. He received a B.S. degree in electrical engineering. He previously served as a researcher at the Korea Testing Laboratory (KTL), specializing in the areas of UAVs and system engineering. Currently, he is working as a system engineer with snseng, contributing to the KSLV-II (Nuri-ho) SE project. His research interests lie in integrating systems engineering with Urban Air Mobility (UAM).

김강산 Gang San Kim (part-time)

Gangsan Kim is an M.S. student of air transportation at KAU. He received a B.S. degree in air transport from KAU in 2022. He holds a license of Air Traffic Controller Certificate. He currently works as a researcher at the Institute for Aerospace Industry-Academia Collaboration. His research interests are UAM & Drone route scheduling and optimization.

박상현 Sang Hyun Park (part-time)

Sanghyun Park is an M.S. student of air transportation at KAU. He received a B.S. degree in air transport from KAU in 2018. He holds a license of Air Traffic Controller Certificate. He currently works as an Air Traffic Controller at Seoul Approach. His research interests are UAM departure and approach procedure and UAM Separation from conventional Air Traffic.

문광표 Gwangpyo Moon (part-time)

Gwangpyo Moon is an M.S. student of future air transportation at KAU. He received a B.S. degree in air transport from Hanseo University. He holds an air traffic controller certificate and an engineer meteorology certificate. He currently works as an apron controller at the Incheon International Airport Corporation.

한상혁 Sanghyok Han (leave of absence)

Sanghyok Han was an M.S. student in the ATM@KAU. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from the KAU in 2020 with a B.S. degree in aeronautical science & flight operation. During his undergraduate studies, he had an opportunity to receive flight training in Florida and obtained a commercial pilot certificate. His research interests lie in airport capacity, air traffic flow management, and aircraft energy management.

Undergrad Intern

채지훈 Ji Hun Chae

Ji Hun is an undergraduate student at Korea Aerospace University. He is interested in the analysis of the impacts of commercialized UAM on the financial market (e.g., real estate) by using machine learning techniques. 

박성우 Sung Woo Park

Sung Woo is an undergraduate student at Korea Aerospace University. He holds a pilot certificate for ultra-light vehicles. He is interested in safety analysis and vertiport location determination.

Alumni

윤태경 Taegyeong Yun (M.S. 2023)

Thesis Title: Simulation Model for Virtual Urban Air Mobility Network Performance Analysis 

Employment: Hanwha Systems

Jemima Louise Kamese (M.S. 2023)

Thesis Title: Air Traffic Controller Workload Evaluations for Terminal Airspace Capacity Estimation

Currently at KAU as a Ph.D. student 

박병탁 Byeong Tak Park (M.S. 2023) personal page

Thesis Title: Analysis of Vertiport Performance via Queueing Network Model 

Employment: KT Corporation