Prof. Sang-Joon Lee

Education
- Ph.D. Department of Mechanical Engineering, KAIST, 1986, Feb.
Position
- Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, POSTECH
- Professor, Division of Integrative Bioscience and Biotechnology
- Director, Biofluid and Biomimic Research Center (BBRC) (2008.10- )
- Director, Advanced Fluid Engineering Research Center (AFERC) (2006.1- )
- Adjunct Professor and Committee Member, School of Enviromental Science and Engineering, POSTECH (SEE)
- Adjunct Professor, Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Bioscience and Bioengineering (I-Bio)
- Adjunct Professor and steering Commitee Member, POSTECH-CATHOLIC Biomedical Engineering Institute
- Technical Consulting Professor of POSCO
Professional Background
- 1986. 2 ~ 1986.12 Senior Researcher, Korea Inst. of Mach. & Metal(KIMM)
- 1988. 9 ~ 1989. 9 Visiting Professor, Imperial College, UK
- 1996. 8 ~ 1997. 8 Visiting Professor, Johns Hopkins University, USA
- 1987. 1 ~ Present Professor. POSTECH
Positions in Professional Societies
- International Journal “Journal of Visualization”, Associate Editor
- International Journal “Wind & Structures”, Editorial Board Member
- KSME Journal, Editor for Fluid Mechanics division
- The Korean Society of Visualization Journal, Editor (2000-2010)
- KSME, President of Fluid Division (2011)
- Biomedical Engineering Society for Circulatory Disorders, Vice president (2005-)
- The Korean Society of Visualization, Vice President (2005-2009), President (2010-2013)
- The Wind Engineering Institute of Korea, Vice President (2003-2010), President (2011-2012)
- Asian Fluid Mechanics Committee, Member
- Assembly of World Conferences on Exp. Heat Transfer, Fluid Mech. &Thermodynamics., Member
Awards & Recognition
- KSME 남헌학술상, 1997
- KSME 학술상, 1998
- POSCO 제철기술상, 1999
- POSCO 제철기술상, 2000
- 대한조선학회 논문상, 2003
- 대한민국 특허대전 특허청장상, 2003
- J. of Visualization Award, 2007
- IBC, "TOP 100 SCIENTISTS and LEADING ENGINEERS 2007"에 등재
- 한국유체공학 학술대회 상임위원회, NCFE 논문상, 2008
- 한국가시화정보학회, 공로상 2011
- 한국가시화정보학회, 학술상 2012
- 순한기의공학회, 학술상 2013
- 한국가시화정보학회, 공로상 2013
- 한국풍공학회, 학회상 2014
- American Physical Society (APS), APS Fellow 2014
- 미래창조과학부, 이달의 과학기술자상 2015
- 행정자치부, 과학기술훈장 창조상 2017
- 한국기계학회, 한국유체공학상 2019
- 미국기계학회 (ASME), ASME Fluids Engineering Division Award 2019
- 포항가속기연구소, 심계과학상 2019
- 한국유체공학학술대회 상임위원회, NCFE 공로상 2020
Contact
- Email: sjlee@postech.ac.kr
- Tel: +82-54-279-2169
- Fax: +82-54-279-3199
- Address: Room 210, Mechanical Engineering Experimental Building, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Pohang University of Science and Technology,San 31. Hyoja-dong, Namgu, Pohang, 790-784 Korea
Selected papers
- Z. H. Cho, C. H. Oh, S. J. Lee and M. K. Chung, "A New Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Technique for Unambiguous Unidirectional Measurement of Flow Velocity," J. of Applied Physics, Vol. 60(4), pp. 1256-1262, 1986.
- S. J. Lee, M. K. Chung, C. W. Mun and Z. H. Cho, "Experimental Study of Thermally Stratified Unsteady Flow by NMR-CT," Experiments in Fluids, Vol. 5, pp. 273-281, 1987.
- S. J. Lee and P. W. Bearman, "An Experimental Investigation of the Wake Structure Behind a Disk," J. of Fluids & Structures, Vol. 6, pp. 437-450, 1992.
- S. J. Lee, J. Lee and D. H. Lee, "An Experimental Study on the Heat Transfer of an Impinging Elliptic Jet," Int. J. of Heat & Mass Transfer, Vol. 37, No. 6, pp. 967-976, 1994.
- D. Lee, R. Greif, S. J. Lee and J. Lee, "The Effect of Reynolds Number on the Heat Transfer to a Fully Developed Axisymmetric Jet Impinging on a Flat Plate," J. of Heat Transfer, Vol. 117, pp. 772-776, 1995.
- S. J. Baek and S. J. Lee, "A New Two-Frame Particle Tracking Algorithm Using Match Probability," Experiments in Fluids, Vol.22(1), 1996.
- S. J. Lee and H. B. Kim, "The Effect of Surface Protrusions on the Near Wake of a Circular Cylinder", J. Wind Eng. and Industrial Aerodynamics, Vol. 69, pp.351-361, 1997
- S.J. Lee and H.B. Kim, "Velocity Field Measurements of Flow around a Triangular Prism behind a Porous Fence", J. Wind Eng. & Industrial Aero., Vol.73, 1998
- S.J. Lee and C.W. Park, "Surface Pressure Characteristics on a Triangular Prism Located behind a Porous Fences", J. Wind Eng. & Industrial Aero., Vol.80, pp.69-83, 1999
- J.H. Lee and S.J. Lee, "The Effect of Nozzle Aspect Ratio on Stagnation Region Heat Transfer Characteristics of Elliptic Impinging Jet", Int. J. Heat & Mass Transfer, Vol.43, pp.555-575, 2000
- S.J. Lee and J.H. Choi, "Ground Effect on Flow around an Elliptic Cylinder in a Turbulent Boundary Layer", J. of Fluids and Structures, Vol.14(5), pp.697-709, 2000
- S.J. Lee and S.H. Lee,"Flow Field Analysis of Turbulent Boundary Layer over a Riblet Surface",Experiments in Fluid, Vol.30(2),pp.153-166,2001.
- S.J. Lee, K.C. Park and C.W. Park, "Shelter Effect on Porous Fences on the Wind Erosion of Sand Particles in an Atmospheric Boundary Layer" J. Atmospheric Environment, Vol.36, pp.1453-1463, 2002
- C.W. Park and S.J. Lee, "Verification of the Shelter Effect of a Windbreak on Coal Piles in the POSCO Open Storage Yards at the Kwang-Yang Works", J. Atmospheric Environment, Vol.36, pp.2171-2185, 2002
- H.C. Lim and S.J. Lee, "Flow Control of Circular Cylinders with Riblet Surfaces", AIAA J., Vol.40(10), pp.1631-1642, 2002
- S.J. Lee and G.B. Kim, "X-ray Particle image velocimetry for Measuring Quantitative Flow Information inside Opaque Objects", J. of Applied Physics, Vol. 94(5), pp.3620-3623, 2003 Sept.
- S.J. Lee, J.H. Yoon and J. Choi, "Phase-Averaged Velocity Field Measurements of the Flow around an Isolated Axial-fan Model", J. Fluids Eng., Vol.125(6), pp.1067-1072, 2003 Nov.
- J.H. Yoon and S.J. Lee, "Investigation of the Near-field Structure of An Elliptic Jet Using a Stereoscopic Particle Image Velocimetry", Meas. Science & Tech., Vol. 14(12), pp. 2034-2046, 2003 Dec.
- S.J. Lee and S. Kim, "Application of Holographic Interferometry and 2-D PIV for HSC Convective Flow Diagnostics", Meas. Science & Tech., Vol.15(4), pp.664-672, 2004 April
- S.J. Lee, B.G. Baek, J.H. Yoon and C.M. Lee, "Three-Component Velocity Field Measurements of Propeller Wake Using a Stereoscopic PIV Technique", Exp. in Fluids, Vol.36(4), pp.575-585, 2004 April
- Daichin and S.J. Lee, "Near-Wake Flow Structure of Elliptic Cylinders Close to a Free Surface: Effect of Cylinder Aspect Ratio", Exp. in Fluids, Vol.36(5), pp.748-758, 2004 May
- B.G. Baek, C.M. Lee and S.J. Lee, "PIV Analysis of Flow around a Container Ship Model with a Rotating Propeller", Exp. in Fluids, Vol.36(6), pp.833-846, 2004 June
- S.J. Lee and G.B. Kim, "Synchrotron Micro-imaging Technique for Measuring the Velocity Field of Real Blood Flows", J. of Applied Physics, Vol.97, 064701, 2005 Mar.
- S.J. Lee, B.G. Baek and C.M. Lee, "Phase-Averaged PTV Measurements of Propeller Wake", J. of Ship Research, Vol. 49(1), pp. 43-54, 2005 Mar
- W. Zhang, Daichin and S.J. Lee, "PIV Measurements of the Near-Wake behind a Sinusoidal Cylinder", Exp. in Fluids, Vol.38(6), pp.824-832, 2005 June
- S.J. Lee and S. Kim, "Simultaneous Micro-imaging of Size and Velocity of Micro-bubbles Moving in an Opaque Tube", Exp. in Fluids, Vol 39, pp.492-497, 2005, Oct.
- S.J. Lee, B.G. Baek, G.B. Kim and Y.G. Jang, "Self-cleaning Features of the Plasma-treated Surface with SAM Coating", Japanese J. of Applied Physics, Vol.45(2), pp.912-918, 2006 Feb.
- I.C. Kim and S.J. Lee, "Characterization of a Miniature Thermal Shear Stress Sensor with Backside Connections", Sensor and Actuators A, Vol.128, pp.305-311, 2006 April
- G.B. Kim and S.J. Lee, "X-ray PIV Measurements of Blood Flows without Tracer Particles", Exp. in Fluids, Vol.41(2), pp.195-200, 2006 August
- S.J. Lee and J.Y. Lee, "Flow Structure of Wake behind a Rotationally Oscillating Circular Cylinder", J. Fluids and Structures, Vol.22(8), pp.1097-1131, 2006 Nov.
- W. Zhang, J.H. Kang and S.J. Lee, "Tracking of Saltating Sand Trajectories over a Flat Surface Embedded in an Atmospheric Boundary Layer", Geomorphology, Vol.86 (2007), pp. 320-331, 2007 April
- J.Y. Lee, H.S. Ji, and S.J. Lee "Micro-PIV Measurements of Blood Flow in Extra-embryonic Blood Vessels of Chicken Embryos", Physiological Measurement, Vol. 28, pp.1149-1162, 2007 Sept.
- S. Kim and S.J. Lee, "Measurement of 3-D Laminar Flow inside a Micro Tube Using Digital Holographic Particle Tracking Velocimetry", J. of Micromechanics and Micro-engineering, Vol. 17, pp.2157-2162, 2007 Oct.
- S.J. Lee and J.Y. Lee, "Temporal Evolution of Wake behind a Rotationally Oscillating Circular Cylinder", Physics of Fluids, Vol.19, pp.105104, 2007 Oct
- S.J. Lee and Y.M. Kim, "In Vivo Visualization of the Water-Refilling Process in Xylem Vessels Using X-ray Micro-imaging", Annals of Botany, Vol. 101(4), pp 595-602, 2008 Mar.
- S.J. Lee, G.B. Kim, D.H. Yim and S.Y. Jung "Development of a Compact X-ray Particle Image Velocimetry for Measuring Opaque Flows", Review of Scientific Instruments, Vol.80(3), 033706, 2009 March
- S.J. Lee, B.H. Kim and J.Y. Lee, "Experimental Study on the Fluid Mechanics of Blood Sucking in the Proboscis of a Female Mosquito", J. of Biomechanics, Vol.42(7), pp.857-864, 2009 May
- H.K. Kim and S.J. Lee, "Synchrotron X-ray imaging for nondestructive monitoring of sap flow dynamics through xylem vessel elements in rice leaves", New Phytologist, Vol.188, No. 4, pp1085-1098, 2010 Nov
- Y.S. Choi and S.J. Lee, "Lateral and angular focusing of spherical particles in a square microchannel", Lap on a Chip, Vol.11(3), pp.460-465, 2011 Feb.
- S.S. Ahn, S.Y. Jung, E.S. Seo, and S.J. Lee, "Gold nanoparticle-incorporated human red blood cells(RBCs) for X-ray dynamic imaging", Biomaterials, Vol.32(29), pp.7191-7199, 2011 Oct.