Lab Director


Changwoo KANG

Associate Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering,

Jeonbuk National University, Republic of Korea

Education

03/2010 - 08/2015 Inha University, Incheon, Republic of Korea

Doctor of Philosophy (Thermodynamics & Fluid Mechanics)

Thesis : Numerical Investigation of Scalar Transport in Turbulent Pipe Flow

Advisor : Prof. Kyung-Soo Yang

03/2008 – 02/2010 Inha University, Incheon, Republic of Korea

Master of Engineering (Thermodynamics & Fluid Mechanics)

Thesis : Effects of a Radial Temperature Gradient and Parametric Excitation of the Cylinders on Taylor-Couette Flow

Advisor : Prof. Kyung-Soo Yang

03/2001 – 02/2008 Inha University, Incheon, Republic of Korea

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Work Experience

10/2022– present Jeonbuk National University, Republic of Korea

Associate Professor at Department of Mechanical Engineering

09/2020– 09/2022 Jeonbuk National University, Republic of Korea

Assistant Professor at Department of Mechanical Engineering

01/2019 – 07/2020 University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, USA

Postdoctoral Research Associate at Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

Advisor : Prof. Parisa Mirbod

12/2018 – present Normandie Université, UNIHAVRE, Le Havre, France

Associate Researcher at Laboratoire Ondes et Milieux Complexes, UMR CNRS 6294

01/2016 – 11/2018 Normandie Université, UNIHAVRE, Le Havre, France

Postdoctoral Fellow at Laboratoire Ondes et Milieux Complexes, UMR CNRS 6294

Advisor : Prof. Innocent Mutabazi

09/2015 – 12/2015 Inha University, Incheon, Republic of Korea

Postdoctoral Fellow at Research Institute for Mechanical Engineering Administration

Advisor : Prof. Kyung-Soo Yang

Awards

  • KISTI Award of High Efficiency Computing : awarded by Korean Institute of Science and Technology Information (11/2011)

  • Best Paper Award of Proceedings of the KSME 2014 Fall Annual Meeting: awarded by Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers (5/2015)

  • Excellent Student Award : awarded by dean of Inha University’s Graduate School (8/2015)

  • Best Thesis Award: awarded by Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers (5/2016)

  • Best Paper Award of Proceedings of the KSFM 2020 Winter Annual Meeting: awarded by Korean Society of Fluid Machinery (12/2020)

Scholarship

  • INHA-VISION SCHOLARSHIP (03/2010 – 02/2013)