Jin Hwan Ko BK21 Research Professor Department of Aerospace Information of Konkuk University Hwayang-dong, Seoul 143-701, Republic of Korea E-mail:jhko@aero.konkuk.ac.kr Phone: 82-2-455-3842

I moved to Konkuk University in Korea and work as a reseach professor in the department of Aerospace Information. Before moving, I was a postdoctoral researcher of Algorithms and Theory Lab. in the Department of Computer Science at UC Davis.

Research interest

• Fluid-Solid Interaction (FSI) analysis
• Substructuring-based model order reduction
• Micro-Scale Structural Dynamics
• MEMS resonator array
• Biominetic flapping foil

Educations and careers

• 2007 - present: Research professor of the aerospace information engineering in Konkuk University, Korea
• 2005 - 2007:Post-doctoral researcher of the computer science in UC DAVIS, USA
• 2004 - 2005: Supervisor of finite element anlysis and development of FEASoft Co.
• 1997 - 2004: Ph. D. in the Mechanical Engineering of KAIST
• 1995 - 1997: M.S. in the Mechanical Engineering of KAIST
• 1991 - 1995: B.S. in the Mechanical Engineering of KAIST

Teaching

• Instructor, Advanced mathematics for engineers (in English), Autumn 2008
• Instructor, Numerical methods (in Korean), Spring 2008
• Instructor, Advanced mathematics for engineers (in English), Autumn 2007
• Instructor, Engineering mathematics (in Korean), Autumn 2007

Honors and Awards

• 5th China-Japan-Korea Joint Symposium on Optimization of Structural and Mechanical Systems, An Outstanding Young Scientist Awarded, June 2008.
• Marquis Who's Who in Science and Engineering (2008-2009, 10th Anniversary Edition)
• Postdoctoral Research Fellowship of Korea Research Foundation, 2005
• Gold prize, competition of Computational structural software, Minister of Science and Technology, 2001

updated at June, 2008