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Professor

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김진국 교수 (Jin-Kuk Kim, Ph. D)

Professor (Ph. D)

Laboratory for Energy & Environmental Systems Engineering.

Hanyang University

Education

09/1998 - 10/2001

UMIST (University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology)

Manchester, UK

Doctor of Philosophy, Process Integration

09/1996 - 08/1998

Hanyang University, Seoul, South Korea

Master of Science, Chemical Engineering

Dissertation: A Study on the rule-based expert system for the optimal operation of steam generation and distribution processes

03/1990 - 02/1994

Hanyang University, Seoul, South Korea

Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering

Appointments Held

03/2014 - Present

Major in Chemical Engineering

Division of Chemical Engineering and Bio-engineering      

Hanyang University, Seoul, South Korea

Professor (교수) 

03/2011 -  02/2014

Major in Chemical Engineering

Division of Chemical Engineering and Bio-engineering   

Hanyang University, Seoul, South Korea

Associate Professor (부교수)    

08/2010 - 02/2011

Centre for Process Integration

School of Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science 

The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK

Senior Lecturer (부교수)

10/2004 - 07/2010

Centre for Process Integration

School of Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science 

The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK

Lecturer (조교수) 

11/2001 - 10/2004

Centre for Process Integration

UMIST, Manchester, UK

Lecturer (조교수)  

Research Collaboration (Industrial / Academic)

11/2001 - 02/2011

Process Integration Research Consortium (PIRC): Collaborative research and technology transfer through 17 partners - all world-leading companies (e.g. BP, Exxon Mobil, Mitsubishi Chemical, MW Kellogg, Saudi Aramco, SHELL Global Solutions, Total, UOP, KBC Linnhoff March, etc)

- Collaborative research

- Software development / technology transfer

- Annual research meeting

- Training: workshop

09/2009 - 02/2011

EPSRC Project: Thermal Management of Industrial Processes

- Academic partners: Tyndall Centre, University of Sheffield, University of Newcastle

- Inustrial partners: Alstom Power, BP Chemicals, Corus, E-On, MW Kellogg, NEPIC, Pfizer, Veolia

   Vertellus

10/2009 - 02/2011

EPSRC Project: Intensified Heat Transfer for Energy Saving in Process Industries

- Academic partners: University of Bath

- Industrial partners: Cal Gavin Itd, EmBaffle BV 

03/2008 - 10/2008

MSc dissertation projects with MW Kellogg, UK

- Design of chilled lean oil absorption system in natural gas processing

- Post combustion CO2 capture - impacts of different solutions and its strengths 

10/2004 - 12/2007

EU FP6 Project (PEP-NET: Eco-building and Polygeneration technologies)

- Consortium of 13 research institutes and organisations

10/2004 - 12/2007

EU FP6 Collaborative Research Project: Industrial Heat Pumps and Refrigeration System Design

- Consortium of 18 SME companies and 9 research institutes / universities 

03/2007 - 10/2007

MSc dissertation projects with MW Kellogg, UK

- Decarbonisation for natural gs processing

- CO2 capture for natural gas processing
- Debottlenecking of NGL plant for energy savings

03/2007 - 10/2007

MSc dissertation projects with BP, UK

- Decarbonisation for natural gas processing

- CO2 capture for natural gas processing
- Debottlenecking of NGL plant for energy savings

03/2006 - 10/2006

MSc dissertation projects with MW Kellogg, UK

- Design an Optimisation of Power Systems & Low Temperature Processes 

03/2004 - 10/2004

MSc dissertation projects with CANMET, Canada

- Simultaneous Energy and Water Management of Oil Sands

06/2000 - 12/2000

Case study within PhD research project with BOC, UK

- Cooling Water System Optimisation

Industrial Consultancy

08/2010 - 12/2010

GE E&C with PIL

LNG Process deisgn and optimisation: simultaneous optimisation of power systems and refrigeration cycles

03/2010 - 07/2009

Hanju Corp. with PIL and Samsung Everland

Site Utility Systems Optimisation

08/2009 - 12/2009

GE E&C with PIL

LNG liquefaction cycless design and optimisation

09/2003 - 11/2003

Joint Projects with SYNERGEN and P4I

1. Water and Energy Study or Coors Malting, UK

2. Water and wastewater minimisation for Bairds Malting, UK

11/2000 - 03/2001 

Emissions Reduction Projects with ICI Eutech (now part of ABB) and EIL (Engineers India Limited) 

1. Site-wide Water and Energy Analysis of HDPE Plant for NOCIL, India

2. Detailed Energy Recovery Analysis of Ammonia, Urea and Sulphuric Acid Plant for SPIC, India

3. Detailed Energy Recovery Analysis of Ammonia and Methanol Plants for DEEPAK Fertiliser Limited, India

Public service in a professional capacity

Member of International Scientific Committee for PRES

(Conference on Process Integration, Modelling and Optimisation for Energy Saving and Pollution Reduction)

o PRES 2006 (Prague, Czech Republic): International Scientific Committee; Session Chair

o PRES 2007 (Ischia, Italy): International Scientific Committee; Session Chair

o PRES 2008 (Prague, Czech Republic): International Scientific Committee; Session Chair

o PRES 2009 (Rome, Italy): International Scientific Committee; Session Chair

o PRES 2010 (Prague, Czech Republic): International Scientific Committee; Session Chair

o PRES 2011 (Florence, Italy): International Scientific Committee

o ESCAPE21-ESE (Chalkidiki, Greece) Technical Programme Committee member

o PRES 2012 (Prague, Czech Republic): International Scientific Committee

o PRES 2013 (Rhodes, Greece): International Scientific Committee

o PRES 2014 (Prague, Czech Republic): International Scientific Committee

Supervision of Researchers/Ph. D students

Postdoctoral Research Associates

1) Dr M Pan (Nov 09 – Feb 2011)

2) Dr A Kapil (Sep 09 –Feb 2011) 

3) Dr W Kwapinski (Aug 06 – July 07)

4) Dr W Zhang (July 06 - Jan 07)

5) Dr S Jain (Aug 05 - Jan 06) 

Ph. D Students

1) Dr Aurora Hernandez (graduated in 2010)

2) Mr Donghui Zheng (supervised: Sep 06 – Feb 11): co-supervision with Prof. Smith

3) Ms Asma Etoumi (supervised: Sep 08 – Feb 11): co-supervision with Dr Jobson

4) Ms Mona Gharaie (supervised: Sep 09 – Feb 11): co-supervision with Prof Smith

5) Ms Szu Wen Hung (supervised: Sep 09 – Feb 11)

6) Ms Maria Vanessa Montanez  (supervised: Sep 10- Feb 11)

7) Dr X Zheng (graduated in 2009) : co-supervision with Prof. Smith

8) Dr F Del Nogal (graduated in 2006): co-supervision with Prof. Smith

9) Dr O Aguilar (graduated in 2006): co-supervision with Prof. Smith

10) Dr C Chen (graduated in 2006)

11) Dr B Leewongtanawit (graduated in 2005)

12) Dr M Gunaratnam (graduated in 2003): co-supervision with Prof. Smith

13) Dr S Park (graduated in 2004): co-supervision with Prof. Smith

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