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Jae Hwa Lee Ph.D.

Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering

UNIST

Office
Rm #401-7, Eng. Bldg. 5 (#112)
Tel
+82-52-217-2350 (Fax: 2459)
E-mail
jhlee06@unist.ac.kr

Education

  • Ph.D., Department of Mechanical Engineering, KAIST, Aug. 2012
  • M.S., Department of Mechanical Engineering, KAIST, Feb. 2008
  • B.S., Department of Mechanical Engineering, Pusan National Univ., Feb. 2006

Experience

  • Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, UNIST, Sep. 2023 - Present
  • Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, UNIST, Sep. 2018 - Aug. 2023
  • Assistant Professor, School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Nuclear Engineering, UNIST, July 2014 - Aug. 2018
  • Visiting Professor, Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, UCLA, Sep 2021 - Aug. 2022
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate, School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy, Arizona State Univ., Jan. 2013 - Jun. 2014
  • Visiting Scholar, School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy, Arizona State Univ., Dec. 2012
  • Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Mechanical Engineering, KAIST, Sep. 2012 - Nov. 2012
  • Reseach Assistant, Department of Mechanical Engineering, KAIST, Feb. 2008 - Aug. 2012

Professional Activities

  • Member of American Physical Society
  • Member of Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers
  • Member of Korean Society of Visualization
  • Member of Korean Society for Computational Fluids Engineering
  • Advisory Committee of International Symposium on Turbulence and Shear Flow Phenomena
  • Advisory Committee on Asian Symposium on Computational Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow
  • Associate Editor in Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology

Research Interest

  • Turbulence Physics and Modeling
  • Numerical Method
  • Direct Numerical Simulation (DNS) and Large-Eddy Simulation (LES)
  • Turbulence Control: Drag Reduction, Flow-Induced Noise and Vibration
  • Incompressible and Compressible Flows
  • Multi-Phase Flow with Heat Transfer and Phase Change
  • Fluid-Structure Interaction (FSI) Problem  

Honor and Award

  • Nov. 2019, Best Paper Award, Annual Meeting of Korean Soc. Comput. Fluids Eng. (KSCFE), Korea
  • April 2019, Best Paper Award, Annual Meeting of Korean Soc. Mech. Eng. (KSME), Korea
  • Nov. 2018, Best Paper Award, Annual Meeting of Korean Soc. Comput. Fluids Eng. (KSCFE), Korea
  • Aug. 2018, Best Paper Award, The 10th National Congress on Fluids Eng. (NCFE), Korea
  • April 2018, Best Paper Award, Annual Meeting of Korean Soc. Mech. Eng. (KSME), Korea
  • May 2017, Best Paper Award, Annual Meeting of Korean Soc. Mech. Eng. (KSME), Korea
  • May 2017, Outstanding Dissertation Award (MS degree), Korean Soc. Mech. Eng. (KSME), Korea
  • Dec. 2016, Excellent Paper Award (1st prize), Annual Meeting of Korean Soc. Visualization, Korea
  • April 2015, Excellent Paper Award (1st prize), Annual Meeting of Korean Soc. Visualization, Korea
  • Nov. 2014, Dec. 2017, Excellent Paper Award (2nd prize), Annual Meeting of Korean Soc. Visualization, Korea
  • Feb. 2012, Outstanding Research Award, KAIST (BK21), Korea
  • Dec. 2010, Best Paper Award, Annual Meeting of Korea Soc. Mech. Eng. (KSME), Korea
  • Sep. 2009 ~ Aug. 2010, National Research Scholarship, Korea Research Foundation (KRF), Korea