The 2016 Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award ceremony was held on graduation day, 1 pm 24th of February in the Mechanical Engineering’s office (301-116).

The Mechanical Engineering Program Chair, Professor Kyong-su Yi, personally awarded the awardees and attended to congratulate them as well.

4 Students were selected this year in the Mechanical Engineering Program and their names are as follows.

Dr. Taehyun Park (Class of 2010, Design and Manufacturing, Guidance Professor: Suk Won Cha)
Dr. Joonmyung Choi (Class of 2010, Mechanics, Guidance Professor: Maenghyo Cho)
Dr. Aeri Jung (Class of 2011, Thermal Engineering, Guidance Professor: Min Soo Kim)
Dr. Injae Lee (Class of 2008, Fluids Engineering, Guidance Professor: Haecheon Choi)

The best dissertation award’s eligibility criteria includes being a doctorate degree holder or a potential doctorate degree holder of that year. After applications, the judging process by the committee will take place were the awardees will be shortlisted. Selection criteria also includes a journal that has been published or approved by the SCI(E) journal, Personal Review of representative journal, Impact Factor, Eigenfactor Score, Number of citations, Achievement Evaluation, Sectoral Evaluation and others.

[Dr. Taehyun Park, Dr. Joonmyung Choi, Dr. Injae Lee, Professor Kyong-su Yi]