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  • Department of Mechanical Engineering

    Mechanical Engineering is the most essential discipline in engineering. It involves the analysis, design, manufacturing, and control of various systems through a solid understanding of core concepts including mechanics, dynamics, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, materials science, and energy. Mechanical engineers use the core principles as well as other knowledge in the field to design and analyze manufacturing plants, industrial equipments and machineries, heating and cooling systems, motor vehicles, aircrafts, watercrafts, robotics, medical devices and more.

    Multiscale System and Materials / Bio & Intelligent Robots / Multiscale & Multiphysics Simulation / Smart Nano/Bio Mechanical Systems / Complex Systems Design / Smart Factory Affiliated professor :

    Mechanical Engineering professor
    Bae, Joonbum Chung, Hayoung Jang, Jaesung Jeong, Hooneui Ji, Wooseok
    Jung, Imdoo Ki, Hyungson Kim, Gunho Kim, Jooha Kim, Sungyoub
    Kim, Taesung Kwon, Cheolhyeon Lee, Jaehwa Lee, Jaeseon Oh, Hyondong
    Oh, Joohwan Park, Hyungwook Park, Youngbin Shin, Heungjoo Son, Hungsun
    Yoo, Chunsang Kang, Sanghoon Kim, Namhun

    Department of Urban and Environmental Engineering

    Dreaming about natural friendly cities. Environmental pollution and climate change caused by industrialization are directly related to the survival of human beings. Therefore, the Department of Urban and Environmental Engineering focuses on environmental protection, sustainable development, and improvement of human welfare. The Department of Urban and Environmental Engineering is committed to developing innovative technologies in the fields of urban and environmental engineering and educating leaders who will have a large impact on our profession and society.

    * Major in Convergence of Science and Arts:
    Educational and research-oriented convergence program is newly proposed with methodologies of science, engineering, and arts, to solve existing problems in modern society, including aftermath of scientific development, climate change, and individuality/alienation in liquified society. Even with already developed technologies, many different problems are still difficult to be solved, thus, there needs a new and alternative approach. Thus, convergence approach of science and arts, based on both pragmatism and Korean practical realism, is newly designed.

    Advanced Environmental Materials and Process Research Group / Research Group for Climate Change / Urban Infrastructure Systems / National Disaster Prevention Research Group Affiliated professor :

    Urban and Environmental Engineering professor
    Cha, Donghyun Cho, Gihyoug Cho, Jaeweon Cho, Kyounghwa Choi, Sungdeuk
    Chung, Jibum Im, Jungho Kang, Sarah Kim, Byungmin Kim, Gun
    Kim, Jeongseob Kwon, Youngnam Lee, Changsoo Lee, Myongin Lee, Youngjoo
    Oh, Jaeeun Park, Sangseo Pyo, Sukhoon Seo, Yongwon Shin, Myoungsu
    Song, Changkeun Torbol, Marco

    Department of Materials Science and Engineering

    Seeking innovative materials for advanced industry. Materials science and engineering is an interdisciplinary field which emphasizes the study of processing-structure-property relations in materials. The Department of Materials Science and Engineering covers the study of conventional materials as well as most advancedmaterials, including nano materials, and beyond and cultivates experts for those research areas.

    Opto-Electronics Convergence Technology Group / Emerging Functional Materials Research Group / Design-Building-Characterization Group for Low-Dimensional Materials / Extreme Environment Materials / Fusion Energy Conversion Materials and Devices/Materials Reliability / Wearable Electronics Affiliated professor :

    Materials Science Engineering professor
    Cha, Chaenyung Chae, Hangi Cho, Seungho Choi, Kyoungjin Choi, Moonkee
    Ding, Feng Jeong, Hongsik Jo, Wook Jun, Youngchul Kim, Jiyun
    Kim, Juyoung Kwon, Soonyong Lee, Kisuk Lee, Sukbin Lee, Zonghoon
    Park, Hyesung Park, Sungsoo Shin, Hyungjoon Son, Jaesung Song, Myounghoon
    Suh, Joonki Yoo, Jungwoo

    School of Energy Chemical Engineering

    Energy Engineering provides exciting and unique undergraduate and graduate programs that deal with energy production, energy conversion, energy storage, and energy efficiency, alternative energy technologies from a basic concept to practical technology. We combine courses from chemistry, electrochemistry, polymer, ceramics, physics, and materials engineering to create a strong knowledge base essential to success in energy-related areas. Students have the opportunity to take courses and research focused on specific energy research subjects that includes solar cell, fuel cell, battery, and other energy-related devices and materials. Along with research activities in our department, our students will be well-prepared for career focused on energy science and engineering and creatively apply their knowledge to confront the global challenges of energy supply and demand.

    Chemical Engineering provides its graduate students with a state-of-the-art research environment and facilities. We are focusing on the application of Chemical engineering to a variety of specific areas, including energy and the environment, catalysis, reaction engineering, systems and process design, nanotechnology, polymers and colloids and biotechnology. It is a multi-scale engineering department in which students can learn about the creative design of new Chemicals, materials, processes and systems by translating molecular level information into novel engineering principles. Faculty members are involved in cutting-edge research programs that encompass all areas of Chemical engineering: Nanoscience, Materials Science, Catalysis, Electronic Materials and Devices, Colloidal Science and Chemical Engineering. The graduate students and post doctoral researchers will have access to state-of-the-art facilities on campus, such as the UCRF and Chemical Sciences Facility.

    Battery Science and Technology / Electrochemistry/ Next Generation Solar Cells / Graphene/ Energy Conversion Materials / Nano-Convergence Devices / Green Chemistry / Biomolecular and Metabolic Engineering Affiliated professor :

    Energy Engineering·Battery Science and Technology professor
    An, Kwangjin Baek, Jongbeom Baig, Chunggi Choi, Namsoon Jang, Jihyun
    Jang, Jiwook Jang, Sungyeon Jeong, Kyeongmin Kang, Seokju Kim, Donghyuk
    Kim, Guntae Kim, Jinyoung Kim, Soyoun Kim, Yonghwan Kim, Youngsik
    Ko, Hyunhyub Kwak, Jahun Kwak, Sangkyu Kwon, Youngkook Lee, Changyoung
    Lee, Dongwoog Lee, Hyunwook Lee, Jiseok Lee, Junhee Lee, Sangyoung
    Lee, Sungkuk Lim, Hankwon Park, Sunghoon Ryu, Jungki Seo, Donghwa
    Seo, Kwanyong Seok, Sangil Song, Hyunkon Yang, Changduk Jo, Jaephil

    Department of Nuclear Engineering

    Department of Nuclear Engineering provides educational and research opportunities for students who can advance nuclear engineering and technology. Nuclear energy deals with millions of times more energy per reaction than any other known reactions. Through education and research, in someday, we will change the current way to produce energy towards a safer, cleaner, and more secure one. For the goals, we are advancing an integrated nuclear system including reactor physics, nuclear thermal hydraulics and safety, nuclear materials, nuclear fuel, nuclear fuel cycle, radiation engineering, and liquid metal magnetohydrodynamics.

    Nuclear Materials Engineering / Nuclear Thermal Hydraulics / Radiation Science / Nuclear Reactor Theory / Nuclear Fuel and Fuel Cycle / PSA Affiliated professor :

    Nuclear Engineering professor
    Ahn, Sangjoon Bang, Incheol Douglas A. Fynan Kim, Heereyoung Kim, Jihyun
    Lee, Deokjung Lee, Seungjun Park, Jaeyeong Yoon, Eisung
  • Department of Design

    Department of Design produces graduates who will be able to use creatively new technologies, sciences and humanities for the design of solutions that are usable and functional for various applications from varying areas.
    * Education: To train the next generation of design researchers & practitioners through interdisciplinary approaches that cut across conventional and emerging design disciplines (i.e. Product Design, UI/UX Design, Product-Service Design, Service Design, Design Engineering, Big data visualization).
    * Research: Conduct research and industry projects to leverage design as means to provide competitive advantage for industry and the society. Conduct design research to understand and apply design methods and thinking.

    Product Experience / Product & Service Design / Integrated Design & Engineering Affiliated professor :

    Design professor
    Ian Oakley James Andrew Self Jeong, Yunwoo Kim, Chajoong Kim, Hwang
    Kim, Kwanmyung Lee, Huisung Lee, Kyungho Lee, Seungho Park, Youngwoo

    Department of Industrial Engineering

    Department of Industrial Engineering (IE) in UNIST pursues education and research that promote the effectiveness and efficiency of decision-making within the industry based on data. It aims to cultivate the top-notch of data science experts to solve the decision-making challenges society in various industries such as finance, healthcare, manufacturing, and logistics faces by combining scientific methodologies such as statistical analysis, data mining, machine learning, and deep learning, and engineering techniques such as collecting, acquiring, and processing vast amounts of data. UNIST IE provides training programs that enable you to grow as a convergent talent with advanced data analysis methodologies and real problem-solving skills.

    Industrial Engineering professor
    Kim, Dongsub Comuzzi Marco Kim, Sungil Lim, Chiehyeon Lee, Junghye
    Lim, Sunghoon Lee, Yongjae Kweon, Sangjin Kim, Gisoo

    Department of Biomedical Engineering

    Researches at UNIST Biomedical Engineering track focus on the application of engineering principles to design and manipulate biological systems as well as to analyze and understand biological phenomena contributing to the leading-edge technologies, such as the develoments of new biomedical diagnostics and therapeutics, green energy and bioremediation.

    Biomedical Imaging / Brain & Cognitive Engineering / Rehabilitation & Regenerative Engineering / Precision Nanomedicine /
    Genomics & Bioinformatics / Digital Healthcare Affiliated professor :

    Biomedical Engineering professor
    Bae, Sungchul Bhak, Jonghwa Cho, Hyungjoon Cho, Seungwoo Cho, Yoonkyoung
    Chung, Dongil Joo, Jinmyoung Jung, Dooyoung Jung, Woonggyu Kang, Hyunwook
    Kang, Joohun Kim, Hanjin Kim, Jeongbeom Kim, Sungphil Kwak, Youngshin
    Kwon, Ohsang Kwon, Taejoon Lee, Semin Myung, Kyungjae Park, Jongnam
    Park, Junghoon Park, Taeeun Shin, Gwanseob Yang, Joonmo

    Department of Biological Sciences

    The department of Biological Sciences aims to produce brilliant and creative scientific minds that are familiar with the principles of biology and the cutting-edge equipment available at the state-of-the-art facilities provided by UNIST. Researches in the Biological Sciences department at UNIST are focused on age-related diseases, neuroscience, stem cells and regenerative medicine.

    Cancer biology Immunology / Medical life information science / Microbiology / Molecular cell biology / Neurobiology / Stem cell biology / Structural biology Affiliated professor :

    Biological Sciences professor
    Anton Gartnor Chae, Youngchan Choi, Jang Hyun Kang, Byoungheon Kang, Sebyung
    Kim, Eunhee Kim, Hongtae Kim, Jaeick Ko, Myunggon Kwon, Hyugmoo
    Lee, Changwook Lee, Jayil Lim, Chunghun Nam, Dougu Orlando D. Scharer
    Park, Chanyoung Park, Jiyoung Park, Sungho Park, Taejoo Robert J. Mitchell

    Graduate School of Artificial Intelligence

    The aim of the Graduate school of Artificial Intelligence(AI) at UNIST is to help Students gain in-depth knowledge as well as hands-on
    experience of AI via its unique learning opportunities aligned with key AI challenges. To achieve this goal, this school offers a student-led customized AI education program with three concentrations: AI theories, AI systems, and AI applications.
    The AI theories part focuses on addressing the core challenges of AI such as data efficient AI, reliable AI, and artificial general intelligence;
    The AI systems part help develop skills essential for making efficient hardware and software systems for next-generation AI applications;
    The AI applications part explores applications of AI with possibilities for making real-world Impact in areas such as manufacturing, mobility, and healthcare.

    Electrical Engineering professor
    Noh, Sam H.(Head) Baek, Seungryul Baek, Woongki Jeon, Myeongjae Jeon, Jeonghwan
    Jeong, Hongsik Joo, Kyungdon Kim, Kwangin Kim, Namhun Kim, Sungil
    Kim, Miran Kim, Gisoo Kim, Taehwan Ko, Sungahn Lee, Jongeun
    Lee, Kyuho (Jason) Lee, Junghye Lee, Namhoon Lee, Seulki Lim, Sungbin
    Lim, Chiehyeon Sim, Jaeyoung Yoo, Jaejun Yoon, Sungwhan

    Department of Electrical Engineering

    Electrical Engineering aims to make human life more enjoyable, safe, convenient, and socially connected by researching and developing the hardware and software technologies required for information, communication, and electronics industries. The field of Electrical Engineering deals with everything from solid-state devices to software algorithms. Major research areas include communications and networking, control and robotics, image processing and computer vision, digital and analog circuit design, electromagnetics, power electronics, and electronics and photonics devices. We provide students with the educational program necessary for a top-notch quality engineer that can bring immediate contributions in both academia and industries.
    – Communications and Networking / Control and Robotics / Image Processing and Computer Vision / Digital & Analog Circuit Design / Electromagnetics / Power Electronics / Electronic Devices / Optical devices

    Electrical Engineering professor
    Bien, Franklin Byun, Gangil Chang, Jiwon Choi, Eunmi Chung, Ilsug
    Chung, Jinho Jeon, Jeonghwan Jung, Jeehoon Kim, Haksun Kim, Hyoil
    Kim, Jaejoon Kim, Jingook Kim, Kyungrok Kim, Seongjin Kwon, Minsuk
    Lee, Jongeun Lee, Jongwon Lee, Kyuho Yang, Seungjoon

    Department of Computer Science and Engineering

    The field of computer science and engineering deals with the theories and technologies that are changing our lives. From deep learning that are revolutionizing computing to networks that connect everyone and everything and to big data and cloud computing that provide the infrastructure to support the anticipated changes of the future, the Department of Computer Science and Engineering is involved in cutting-edge developments that are happening now and into the future. Our world renowned faculty members who have experience in leading universities and companies are here to guide you through the myriad of technological knowledge that you will need to acquire to be a success in this field.
    – Cloud Computing / Network / Computer Science Theory / Artificial Intelligence / Visualization / System Software

    Computer Engineering professor
    Antoine Vigneron Choi, Youngri Im, Youngbin Jeon, Myeongjae Kim, Miran
    Ko, Sungahn Moon, Hyungon Tsz Chiu Au Yi, Jooyong
  • Department of Physics

    Physics and Applied Mathematics forms a fundamental knowledge system on nature and a framework of ‘thinking’ for almost every other contemporary science and technology. Department of Physics and Applied Mathematics aims to perform cutting-edge fundamental research in the field of Physical science and Mathematics and to provide ground basis for the development of nexter generation technologies. Department of Physics and Applied Mathematics opens PhD and master programs in the fields of experimental physics, theoretical physics, and applied/computational mathematics, and carries interdisciplinary researches of the fields.

    Plasma/Beam/Astrophysics/ Quantum Material/Optical Physics/ Soft Matter/ Biological Physics Affiliated professor :

    Physics professor
    Chung, Moses Francois Amblard Ghim, Cheolmin Hur, Minsup In, Yongkyoon
    Jeong, Joonwoo Jin, Hosub Kim, Chaeun Kim, Jaeup Kim, Jehyung
    Kwak, Kyujin Oh, Yoonseok Pak, Hyukkyu Park, Hyeongryeol Park, Hyeonkeo
    Park, Kibog Park, Kyoungduck Park, Noejung Ryu, Dongsu Seon, Namgung
    Sohn, Changhee Tsvi Tlusty Kim, Daisik Chung, Kunook Sandro Tacchella

    Department of Mathematical Science

    Mathematics is the universal language of science, essential for clear understanding of nature. Our department’s vision is to become a wold’s leading department in interdisciplinary mathematical research and education in connection with various fields of science such as natural science, engineering, business administration, etc. and is to foster an innovative and interactive learning/working environment for mathematical productivity to attract not only mathematicians, but also scientists in other disciplines from around the world. Towards our vision, the faculty of mathematical sciences is devoted not only to their individual mathematical research, but also to teaming up to provide students with an exceptional level of mathematical education. Students majoring in mathematics will gain the fundamental knowledge of mathematical structures and the abstract reasoning skills necessary to solve mathematical and scientific problems and will learn how to interact with other disciplines. Virtually every core area of mathematics is strongly represented in the Department of Mathematical Sciences at UNIST.

    Algebra, Analysis, Topology, Probablilty, Computational Mathematics, Financial Mathematics, Mathematical Biology Affiliated professor :

    Chemistry professor
    Bae, Hantaek Cho, Jaehyun Choi, Jinhyuk Choi, Kyudong Jang, Bongsoo
    Jung, Changyeol Kim, Pilwon Kim, Yunho Kwon, Bongsuk Lee, Changhyeong
    Park, Chol Sun, Haesang

    Department of Chemistry

    Chemistry is a central natural science that shapes our understanding of the world and gives us the tools to change it. Through the rational understanding of atomic and molecular scale properties, chemistry allows us to create useful materials, to control and store many forms of energy, and to understand natural or biological processes occurring on earth and beyond.

    Undergraduate and graduate students at UNIST obtain a excellent instruction in the core disciplines of Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Theory/Modeling Chemistry, Chemical Biology, and Materials/Polymer Chemistry Affiliated professor :

    Chemical Engineering professor
    Bartosz Grzybowski Chirstopher W. Bielawski Choe, Wonyoung Hong, Sungyou Jan Uwe Rohde
    Joo, Sanghoon Kee, Jungmin Kim, Bongsoo Kim, Yungsam Kwon, Ohhoon
    Kwon, Taehyuk Lah, Myoungsoo Lee, Geunsik Min, Duyoung Min, Seungkyu
    Moon, Hoiri Park, Cheolmin Park, Youngsuk Rodney S. Ruoff Ryu, Jahyoung
    Shin, Hyeonsuk Sim, Kyoseung Steve Granick Thomas Schultz Zhao, Bumsuk
    Cho, Jaeheung
  • Department of Management Engineering

    Management Engineering is designed to study and research complex managerial phenomena in all major functional areas by combining management/business knowledge and scientific/ engineering methodologies. The main areas of interest include accounting, economics, finance, management information systems, marketing, operations management, organizational behavior, data analysis and decision making, and general management such as entrepreneurship, international business, strategy, and technology management.

    Management of Technology/Strategy/Entrepreneurship, Production management/Management Engineering, Management information systems, Marketing, Human Resource Management/Organizational Behavior, Finance/Accounting/Financial Engineering Affiliated professor :

    Management professor
    Choi, Youngrok Chung, Keunsuk Han, Hope Hyeun Hong, Woonki In, Joonhwan
    Jang, Hyunjin Joo, Jeonghwan Kim, Daejin Kim, Minchung Kim, Molan
    Kim, Yeolib Kim, Youngchoon Lee, Junyoup Lee, Keeyeun Lee, Saiah
    Lu Zhang Seo, Byoungki Shin, Sangook Woo, Hangyun