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Principal Investigator
Kosan Roh, Ph.D. (노고산)
Office: #252, W3 (공학1호관 252호) / Tel: +82-42-821-5684 / E-mail: [Click] / CV: [Download]
Education
Ph.D. in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (2017)
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Republic of Korea (Advisor: Jay H. Lee, currently at the University of Southern California, USA)
B.S. in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (2011)
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Republic of Korea
Professional Experience
Professor (Associate) (Mar. 2021 – Present)
Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, Chungnam National University, Republic of Korea
Postdoctoral associate (Mar. 2018 – Feb. 2021)
Process Systems Engineering (AVT.SVT), RWTH Aachen University, Germany (Advisor: Alexander Mitsos)
Postdoctoral associate (Mar. 2017 – Feb. 2018)
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Republic of Korea (Advisor: Jay H. Lee, currently at the University of Southern California, USA)
Visiting scholar (May 2014 – Nov. 2014)
CAPEC, Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Technical University of Denmark (DTU), Denmark (Advisor: Rafiqul Gani, currently at PSE for SPEED)
Assistant engineer (Feb. 2010 – Jul. 2010)
Ecosian Consulting Firm, Republic of Korea
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Awards, Scholarships, and Honors
2024 CNU Outstanding Researcher Award (2025)
KIST Europe Scholarship, VeKNI (The Korean Scientists and Engineers Association in the FRG) (2020)
International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing, Elsevier (2018)
Computers & Chemical Engineering, Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing, Elsevier (2015)
2014 Dow Chemical Korea Scholarship, Dow Chemical Korea (2014)
PSE (Process Systems Enterprise) 2014 Model-Based Innovation Prize, Runner-up (2014)
Computers & Chemical Engineering, Excellence in Reviewing, Elsevier (2013)
KAIST Undergraduate Honor Student (2011)
The Presidential Science Scholarship, Korea Student Aid Foundation (KOSAF) (2007–2010)
Lectures@CNU
[Undergraduate] Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics (Spring, 2021~)
[Undergraduate] Petrochemical Engineering (Spring, 2021~)
[Undergraduate] Fundamental Technology Design (Fall, 2021~)
[Undergraduate] Process Thermodynamics (Fall, 2021~)
[Undergraduate] Introduction to Computer Science (Fall, 2021~)
[Undergraduate] Fluid Dynamics (Spring, 2021)
[Graduate] Process Simulation (Spring, 2022~)
[Graduate] Computer-aided Process Design (Spring, 2023~)
[Graduate] Optimization in Chemical Engineering (Spring, 2024~)
[Graduate] Special Topics in Process Systems Engineering (Spring, 2025~)
Full-time Graduate Students
Pius Appiah
Ph.D. candidate (Mar. 2023~)
Education
M.S. in Dept. of Chemical and Biological Engineering Hanbat National Univ. 2023
B.S. in Dept. of Chemical Engineering Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology. 2016
Experience
2020~2021: Refinery Process Engineer, Gold Coast Refinery Limited
2016~2017: Laboratory Technician / Plant Metallurgist, Goldfields Ghana Limited
Yeonguk Kim (김영욱)
Ph.D. candidate (Mar. 2025~)
Education
M.S. in Dept. of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, CNU. 2025
B.S. in Dept. of Sports Science & Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, CNU. 2023
Jisu Kim (김지수)
Ph.D. candidate (Mar. 2025~)
Education
M.S. in Dept. of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, CNU. 2025
B.S. in Dept. of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, CNU. 2023
Hongjun Jeon (전홍준)
Ph.D. candidate (Mar. 2026~)
Education
M.S. in Dept. of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, CNU. 2026
B.S. in Dept. of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, CNU, 2024
Haeun Choi (최하은)
Ph.D. candidate (Mar. 2026~)
Education
M.S. in Dept. of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, CNU. 2026
B.S. in Dept. of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, CNU, 2024
Kanghyun Choi (최강현)
MS candidate (Mar. 2025~)
Education
B.S. in Dept. of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, CNU, 2025
Hanbyeol Hwang (황한별)
M.S. candidate (Mar. 2026~)
Education
B.S. in Dept. of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, CNU, 2026
Part-time/Co-supervised Graduate Students
Hyungeun Jo (조현근)
Ph.D. candidate (Sep. 2021~)
Education
B.S./M.S. in Dept. of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Korea Univ. 2011/2015
Experience
2015~Present: Senior Researcher, KEPCO Research Institute
2011~2013: Engineer, LG Chem
Jaehyun Park (박재현)
Ph.D. candidate (Mar. 2024~)
Education
B.S. in Dept. of Fine Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, CNU. 2017
B.S. in Dept. of Chemistry, NDSU. 2017
M.S. in Dept. of Material Science and Engineering, GIST. 2020
Experience
2020 ~Present: Researcher, Dongyang Environment Co. Ltd.
Kihoon Yu (유기훈)
M.S. candidate (Mar. 2023~)
Education
B.S. in Dept. of Material Engineering, CNU. 2015
Experience
2021~Present: PM, SK Innovation
2019~2021: Manager, Korea Battery Industry Association
2016~2018: Assistant Manager, Doyeon Energy
2015~2016: Researcher, GEST (CNU)
Suhyeon Lee (이수현)
Ph.D. candidate (Mar. 2025~, Co-supervised by Dr. Jinjoo An at KRICT)
Education
B.S. in Dept. of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, CNU. 2023
M.S. in Dept. of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, CNU. 2025
Hong Min (민홍)
Ph.D. candidate (Sept. 2025~)
Education
B.S. in Dept. of New Material Engineering, KNU. 2015
M.S. in Dept. of New Material Engineering, KNU. 2017
Experience
2019~Present: Senior Researcher, Institute for Advanced Engineering
2018~2019: Staff, Coavis Co. Ltd.
2017~2018: Manager, Aluko Co. Ltd.
Hyuk Im (임혁)
Ph.D. candidate (Sept. 2025~)
Education
B.S. in Dept. of Environmental Engineering, HBNU. 2015
M.S. in Dept. of Environmental Engineering, HBNU. 2017
Experience
2017~Present: Senior Research Engineer, Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER), Clean Air Lab
Suhwan Lee (이수환)
MS candidate (Mar. 2026~, Co-supervised by Dr. Young Cheol Park at KIER)
Education
B.S. in Dept. of Mechanical Systems Engineering, KNU. 2025
Research Associates
Dami Kim (김다미)
Education
M.S. in Dept. of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, CNU. 2026
B.S. in Dept. of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, CNU, 2024
Youbeen Kim (김유빈)
Education
M.S. in Dept. of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, CNU. 2026
B.S. in Dept. of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, CNU, 2024
Prospective Graduate Students
Seo-Gyeong Lee (이서경)
Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, CNU
Joined LSPE in Jul. 2024
Jingi Shin (신진기)
Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, CNU
Joined LSPE in Jul. 2025
Undergraduate Researchers
Sanghyeon Lee (이상현)
Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, CNU
Joined LSPE in Jul. 2025
Yechan Kim (김예찬)
Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, CNU
Joined LSPE in Jul. 2025
Administrative Accountant
Kyunghee Yu (유경희)
Alumni
M.S.
Dami Kim (김다미), Feb. 2026, currently a research associate at CNU
Thesis title: A strategic multi-criteria prioritization framework for bacterial fermentation-based production routes
Youbeen Kim (김유빈), Feb. 2026, currently a research associate at CNU
Thesis title: Techno-economic and life cycle assessment of pilot-scale production of Miscanthus-derived sugar solution
Jaehyun Park (박재현), Feb. 2026, currently a Ph.D. student at SNU
Thesis title: Potential Allocation Method for Robust Life Cycle Assessment of Electrolysis Systems
Honghun Jeon (전홍준), Feb. 2026, currently a Ph.D. student at CNU
Thesis title: Integrating Operational Optimization into TEA-LCA for Clean Hydrogen Production in Jeju
Haeun Choi (최하은), Feb. 2026, currently a Ph.D. student at CNU
Thesis title: Analyzing the Impact of Capital Cost Estimation Model Selection in Techno-economic Assessment of Chemical Processes
Naeun Choi (최나은), Aug. 2025, currently a Ph.D. student at KAIST
Thesis title: An Electrochemical Modeling of Degradation in Lithium Metal Batteries with a Focus on SEI and Dead Lithium
Yeonguk Kim (김영욱), Feb. 2025, currently a Ph.D. student at CNU
Thesis title: Early-Stage Economic and Environmental Assessment Framework for Emerging Chemical Technologies: Backcasting Approach
Jisu Kim (김지수), Feb. 2025, currently a Ph.D. student at CNU
Thesis title: Conceptual design of solvent extraction process for bio-acetic acid purification in the presence of butyric acid byproduct
Suhyeon Lee (이수현), Feb. 2025, currently a Ph.D. student at CNU/KRICT
Thesis title: Cumulative Greenhouse Gas Emissions Analysis of CO2 Utilization Processes using Dynamic Life Cycle Assessment
Undergraduate Researchers
Min-Woo Ryu (류민우), Sep. 2024~Dec. 2025
Yuseon Lee (이유선), Jul. 2025~Nov. 2025
Sungheon Oh (오성헌), Jul. 2024~May 2025, currently at CJ CheilJedang
Dongyeon Lee (이동연), Jul. 2024~May 2025
Taeho Mun (문태호), Mar. 2024~Jun. 2024
Yeo Hairang Lim (임여해랑), Jan. 2024~Dec. 2024, currently at Techwin
Yoonkyung Shin (신윤경), Jul. 2023~Jun. 2024, currently at SK Hynix
Sumin Kang (강수민), Jul. 2023~Jun. 2024, currently a graduate student at Korea University/KIER
Youngwook Ryu (유영욱), Jul. 2023~May 2024, currently a graduate student at Korea University/KIER
Youngchan Kim (김영찬), Jul. 2023~Apr. 2024, currently a graduate student at KAIST
Seunghwan Kim (김승환), Jul. 2023~Dec. 2023, currently at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries
Sunhong Hwang (황선홍), Jul. 2023~Dec. 2023
Yeongjin Kim (김영진), Jul. 2022~Nov. 2023, currently at KETEP
Haedong Hwang (황해동), Aug. 2022~Jun. 2023, currently at Hanhwa TotalEnergies Petrochemical
Jonghwan Oh (오종환), Aug. 2021~Jan. 2023, currently a graduate student at SKKU
Seungbin Hong (홍승빈), Aug. 2021~Jan. 2023, currently a graduate student at SNU
Hyunshin Lee (이현신), Aug. 2021~Jan. 2023, currently at Posco E&C
Dabin Kim (김다빈), Sep. 2021~Sep. 2022, currently at Korea Credit Guarantee Fund
Sehyeok Kim (김세혁), Nov. 2021~Mar. 2022, currently at LOTTE GS Chemical
LSPE Summer Internship
2025: Hanbyeol Hwang (황한별), Hyunsoo Ko (고현수), Yechan Kim (김예찬), Jingi Shin (신진기), Yuseon Lee (이유선), Seojin Lee (이서진), Sumin Jo (조수민)
2024: Sungheon Oh (오성헌), Seo-Gyeong Lee (이서경), Dongyeon Lee (이동연), Hanbyeol Hwang (황한별)
High School R&E Program
Donghyun Kim (김동현) & Soohwan Kim (김수환), Daejeon Daesin High School (대전대신고등학교), Dec. 2024~Jan. 2025
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