Ph. D. in Mechanical Engineering, KAIST
Thesis: Large-scale motions in wall-bounded turbulent flows
Outstanding thesis award from KSME
Advisor: Prof. Hyung Jin Sung
M. S. in Mechanical Engineering, KAIST
Thesis: Coherent structures in turbulent boundary layers with adverse pressure gradients
Outstanding thesis award from KAIST BK21 Mech. Eng.
Advisor: Prof. Hyung Jin Sung
B. S. in Mechanical Engineering, Hanyang University
Summa cum laude
Advisor: Prof. Yong-Mo Kim
03/2021 – Present
Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering, Dong-A University, Busan, Korea
Fluid Mechanics
Turbomachinery
Senior Research Engineer in Aerodynamics, Raytheon Technologies Research Center
(former "United Technologies Research Center (UTRC)")
Flow simulation and performance analysis for turbomachinery applications
Flow simulation and aero-thermal analysis for hypersonic vehicles
Acoustics analysis using the Lattice-Boltzmann-method-based CFD
Machine learning for computational fluid dynamics
Postdoctoral fellow in Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University
Advisor: Prof. Tamer A. Zaki
Johns Hopkins Turbulence Database (JHTDB) project: Transitional boundary layer
Viscoelastic turbulent flow over a wavy surface
Turbulent/non-turbulent interface in boundary-layer flow
Turbulent drag-reduction by the super-hydrophobic surface texture
07/2018 – 12/2018
Visiting scholar at Center for Turbulence Research (CTR), Stanford University
Project: Impact of transverse shear on turbomachinery endwall flow
17th Biennial CTR Summer Program
09/2011 – 03/2012
Visiting Ph.D. student in Mechanical Engineering, Imperial College London
Project: Viscosity stratification on turbulent boundary layer
European Commission Erasmus Mundus BEAM scholarship
Advisor: Dr. Tamer A. Zaki
02/2008 – 08/2014
Research assistant in Mechanical Engineering, KAIST
12/2022
젊은 공학자상, 2022 한국가시화정보학회 추계학술대회
12/2021
우수발표논문상, 2021 한국유체기계학회 동계학술대회
01/2020
UTRC Great Job Award from United Technologies Research Center
"PW1500G LPC LBM Modeling and Post-Processing"
07/2017
US O-1 Extraordinary Ability VISA
05/2015
Outstanding PhD Dissertation Award from KSME
12/2013
Grand Prize in Do-dream! lecture contest of KISTI supercomputing center
01/2010
Outstanding MS Thesis Award from KAIST BK21 Valuecreation Institute of Mech. Eng.
01/2010
Summa cum laude from Hanyang University
09/2022 – 01/2023
동아대LINC3.0 산학공동기술개발과제
09/2021 – 02/2024
생애첫연구, 한국연구재단 (NRF)
09/2011 – 03/2012
Erasmus Mundus BEAM scholarship from the European Commission
03/2010 – 02/2013
Academic scholarship from STX foundation
09/2008 – 08/2009
Research scholarship from Korea Student Aid Foundation (Korean Government)
02/2008 – 08/2014
Government scholarship, KAIST
03/2007 – 02/2008
Academic scholarship from STX foundation
09/2004 – 02/2007
Academic achievement scholarship from Hanyang University
06/2015
Teaching assistant (2015 Burgers Turbulence Summer School, Univ. of MD)
Post-processing techniques using 3-D turbulence database
02/2010 – 02/2014
Teaching assistant (KAIST)
Experiments in mechanical engineering (hot-wire and Pitot tube exp.)
Fluid mechanics
Basic mechanical practice (CAD)
03/2010 – 02/2011
STX Knowledge Sharing Volunteers
10/2009 – Present
Member of the American Physical Society (APS)
12/2012 – Present
Member of the Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers (KSME)
03/2006 – Present
Associate member of NAEK Young Engineers Honor Society
Journal review for Physical Review Letters
Journal review for Journal of Fluid Mechanics
Journal review for Physical Review Fluids
Journal review for Physics of Fluids
Journal review for International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow
Journal review for Journal of Turbulence
Journal review for Theoretical and Applied Mechanics
Journal review for Boundary-Layer Meteorology
Journal review for Applied Sciences
Paper review for ASME TurboEXPO 2018, 2019, 2021
Session chair at 70th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics (APS DFD 2017)
Session chair at 2016 CEAFM-Burgers-GWU Symposium on Environmental and Applied Fluid Dynamics
산학협력이사, 대한기계학회(KSME) 유체공학부문
교육이사, 한국전산유체공학회 (KSCFE)
학술 이사, 한국가시화정보학회 (KSVI)
부소장, 동아대학교 고기능성밸브기술지원센터 (09/2023 - Present)
소장, 동아대학교 현장실습지원센터 (06/2022 - 12/2023)
NURION at KISTI National Institute of Supercomputing and Networking, Korea
XSEDE San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) Comet, USA
MARCC (Maryland Advanced Research Computing Center), USA
HECToR (High End Computing Terascale Resource) Phase 2b, UK
CX2 at Imperial College London, UK
Tachyon II at KISTI National Institute of Supercomputing and Networking, Korea
GAIA (IBM p6) at KISTI National Institute of Supercomputing and Networking, Korea
Machine Learning, Coursera Course Certificates, Aug. 2017-
Craftsman Information Equipment Operation, Human Resources Development Service of Korea, Feb. 1997- (at age 11)
Craftsman Information Processing, Human Resources Development Service of Korea, Feb. 1997- (at age 11)