POSTECH Professors Awarded
POSTECH Professors Awarded
  • Reporter Reo Ye-jin
  • 승인 2011.11.23 19:00
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▲ Prof. Chi-Hyuck Jun
   
▲ Prof. Chong Soo Lee
▲ Research Prof. Hyeseon Lee
POSTECH Professors Chong Soo Lee in the Department of Material Science and Engineering, Prof. Chi-Hyuck Jun and Research Prof. Hyeseon Lee in the Department of Industrial and Management Engineering were recently awarded several prizes from outside of the school. 

Prof. Chong Soo Lee got the 15th Sang-u prize which is the best award in the symposium held by The Korea Society for Technology of Plasticity (KSTP). He has studied alloy of titanium and the area of plasticity for the last 30 years, getting attention from institutes outside of POSTECH. He showed active participation not only domestically, but also internationally. For instance, he was selected as the first Korean member of the European Institute of Science and appointed as a chairman of KSTP in 2010. Due to his great continuous research, he was awarded the Sang-u prize this year.

Prof. Jun received the Jung-heon grand prize at the fall symposium hosted by The Korean Institute of Industrial Engineers. The event took place in Soongsil University on Nov. 5. Prof. Jun also posted his research paper in many domestic and foreign journals and worked as an editor-in-chief of an English newspaper, Industrial Engineering & Management System. Accordingly, he got credit for these results by getting the prize.

Research Prof. Hyeseon Lee won the Academic Promotion Honor in the fall conference of The Korean Statistical Society on Nov. 4 at Sung Kyun Kwan University. She has contributed towards development of Industrial Management Engineering, Biomedical Science, and Statistics through her research on embodiment of anticipation and quality control, and also in the area of data mining business intelligence.