Academic Experience

• PhD Intern - Building Science and Building Energy Modeling (2023.7.-2023.8.)
  • Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
• Graduate Research Assistant (2022.5.-)
  • Texas A&M University
• Graduate Teaching Assistant (2020.9.-2021.2.)
  • Seoul National University
  • Assisted teaching Creative Engineering Design, an undergraduate course covering following topics: Integration of architecture and Internet of Things (IOT), Basics of Arduino and environmental sensors.
• Graduate Research Assistant (2020.3.-2022.2.)
  • Seoul National University

Projects

• DOE ARPA-E HESTIA: High-performance Whole Building Design With 3D-printed Carbon–Absorbing Funicular Structures (2023.1.-)

  • @ Building Energy and HVAC&R Research Group, Texas A&M University

    • Developing EnergyPlus model for radiant system for buildings with carbon-absorbing funicular structures.
    • Exploring direct carbon capturing potential using HVAC system.
    • Investigating operational carbon emission reduction calculation.
• ASHRAE 1865: Optimizing Supply Air Temperature Control for Dedicated Outdoor Air Systems (2022.5.-)

  • @ Building Energy and HVAC&R Research Group, Texas A&M University

    • Developing EnergyPlus model for DOAS with heat pumps, fan coils, and chilled beams.
    • Developing optimization-informed rule extraction framework for DOAS supply air temperature control.
• Development of Building Energy Management System Algorithms (2020.6.-2021.2.)

  • @ Building Simulation Lab, Seoul National University

    • Supported by Hyundai Development Company (HDC) I-Controls, @ Seoul National University
    • Developed machine learning-based indoor air temperature and electricity prediction models for an existing office building.
• Development of Real-time Diagnosis Technology of Home Energy Usage and Smart & Autonomous Control/Management System (2020.1.-2022.2.)

  • @ Building Simulation Lab, Seoul National University

    • Supported by Korean Energy Technology Evaluation and Planning (KETEP), @ Seoul National University
    • Explored machine learning-based indoor air and setpoint temperature prediction models for existing residential buildings.

Other Experience

• Undergraduate Peer Tutor (Work scholarship) (2019.9.-2020.2.)
  • Seoul National University
  • Taught a junior from same department about major courses.
• Construction Worksite Manager (Internship) (2018.12.-2019.2.)
  • Hyundai Engineering and Construction
  • Worksite manager at an apartment-type residential building construction site.
• Construction Engineer (Seabee) & Translator (2016.8.-2018.7.)
  • Republic of Korea Navy
  • Mandatory military service