
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
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