GYEUNGHO CHOI, PH.D.

Professor,
Department of Interdisciplinary Engineering
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science Technology (DGIST)

E-mail) ghchoi@dgist.ac.kr
Tel) +82-53-785-6608
Address) 333, Techno jungang-daero, Hyeonpung-eup, Dalseong-gun, Daegu, Republic of Korea, 42988
Office) E7-207, DGIST

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Research Interests

  • Self-Driving Car
  • ADAS System Evaluation
  • Vehicle-In-the-Loop System
  • Design of Alternative Energy Utilization

Education

  • Ph.D. : University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, USA, 1992
    • Department of Mechanical Engineering     
    • Dissertation: An Investigation of Coal-Water Slurry as a Compression Ignition Engine Fuel
    • (Advisor: Dr. Stuart R. Bell)              
  • M.S.   : University of Alabama, 1988
    • Department of Mechanical Engineering 
    • Thesis: Coal-fueled diesel engines: numerical investigations (Advisor: Dr. Stuart R. Bell)          
  • B.S.    : Sung Kyun Kwan University, 1986
    • Department of Mechanical Engineering​

Employment

  • Professor, DGIST (2012.4 – present)
  • Distinguished Advisor Professor, KMUTNB, Thailand (2019.7 – 2021.7)
  • Adjunct Professor, U. of Louisville, USA (2019. 1 ~ 2021. 12)
  • Professor, Keimyung University (1993. 3 – 2008.2)
  • CEO && Chairman EROOM G&G (KOSDAQ Company) (2000. 12 – 2009.10)

Honors & Awards

  • UGRP Best Collaboration Award, DGIST, 2020. 01
  • UGRP Best Research Project Award, DGIST, 2019. 01
  • King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok (KMUTNB), Department of Automotive & Energy Engineering, Conferred by Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, 2018. 11
  • The Outstanding Lecturer of the Year Award, 2016, King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand
  • Award for National Scientific Excellence, 2014, Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning, Korea
  • The Outstanding International Academic Alliance Award, 2009, King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand
  • Excellent Research Professor, 2006, Keimyung University, Korea​
  • Environmental Technology Award, Prime Minister, 2003, Korea

Society Memberships

  • President, Korean Automobile Safety Association (KASA), 2018 – 2020
  • Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Engineering Education Research, Korea, 2018. 11 ~ 2020. 12
  • Associate Editor, Journal of Society of Automotive Engineers Malaysia, 2017 – 2019
  • Director, General Affair, Korean Hydrogen and New Energy Society, Korea, 2013. 01. ~ 2014. 12

Appointments

  • 2021. 1 – 2021. 10 : 제3차(2022~2026) 자동차정책 기본계획 제2분과장, 대한민국
  • 2020. 12 – 2022. 11 : 자율주행자동차 사고조사위원회 위원장, 대한민국
  • 2020. 11 – 2022. 11 : 자율주행자동차 시범운행지구 위원회, 국토교통부
  • 2020. 4 – 2022. 4 : 자율자동차 융/복합 미래포럼 총괄위원회 위원, 국토교통부
  • 2019. 1 – 2022. 12 : 자동차안전하자 심의위원회 위원, 대한민국