Members

Professor

김우철 / Woochul Kim

  • Department of Mechanical Engineering

  • Yonsei University, 50 Yonsei-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul 120-749, Korea

  • +82-2-2123-5816 / Fax: +82-2-312-2159

  • woochul@yonsei.ac.kr

Education

  • Ph. D., Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, 2005

  • M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, 2001

  • B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Yonsei University, 1998

Research
Interests

  • Nanoscale thermal energy transport

  • Nanostructured materials for thermoelectric & photovoltaics conversion

  • Heat dissipation in solid-state devices

Work
Experience

  • Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor, 2007.03. – Present
    Yonsei University, School of Mechanical Engineering

  • Yonsei-Postech 협력 교수(Affiliate Faculty), 2018.09. – Present
    Pohang University of Science and Technology (Postech), Department of Mechanical Engineering

  • 겸직교수(Affiliated Professor), 2023.03. – Present
    강남세브란스병원 의생명융합센터(Convergence Medical Technology Center, Gangnam Severance Hospital)

  • 센터장, 중소기업산학협력센터, 연세대학교, 2023.09. – Present

  • Director, Pioneer Research Center, supported by the ministry of science & ICT, 2022.08. – Present

  • Principal Investigator, Basic Research Laboratory, supported by the ministry of science & ICT, 2021.06. – Present

  • 연세대학교 21, 22대 교수평의회 복지분과 위원, 2021.06. – Present

  • 객원연구원(Visiting Researcher), 2022.03. – 2023.02.

  • 삼성종합기술원(Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology)

  • Associate Dean for Research, 2020.03. – 2022.02.

  • Yonsei University, College of Engineering

  • Principal Investigator, National Leading Research Laboratory, supported by the ministry of education, science & technology, 2011.09. – 2016.08.

  • LG이노텍 자문위원, LG 이노텍, 2015.01. – 2015.12.

  • Visiting Researcher, Center for Energy Efficient Materials, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2013.01. – 2013.12.

  • Postdoctoral Researcher, 2005.09. – 2007.01.
    University of California, Berkeley, Department of Mechanical Engineering

  • Engineer, 1998.01. – 1999.06.
    Poryong Thermal Power Site Division of Korea Electric Power Corporation, Korea

Awards

  • 중소벤처기업부 장관표창, 대한민국 중소벤처기업부, 2024.05.

  • 우수업적교수상, 연세대학교, 2024.02.

  • 최우수공학교수상, 연세대학교 공과대학, 2023.04.

  • 우수업적교수상, 연세대학교, 2020.02.

  • 나노연구혁신부문 최우수상 (국무총리상), 나노코리아 2017 어워드 (Prime Minister’s Award in Nanotechnology Research Innovation, 2017 NANO KOREA Awards), 2017.07.

  • 우수강의교수상, 연세대학교 공학대학원. 2016.08.

  • 우수업적교수상, 연세대학교, 2016.02.

  • Netzsch KSTP TPP Award, 한국열물성학회, 2015.08.

  • 젊은 열공학자상 (KSME Young Investigator Award in Thermal Engineering), 대한기계학회, 2013.05.

  • 학술상 (KSTP Research Excellence Award), 한국열물성학회, 2013.04. 

  • 우수연구실적표창, 연세대학교, 2013.01.

  • LG연암해외연구교수, LG연암문화재단, 2012.06.

  • 우수강의교수상, 연세대학교, 2012.02.

  • 연구과제 발표 우수상, 나노소재기술개발사업단, 2009.02.​

  • 우수강의교수상, 연세대학교, 2008.03.