 Ph.D., POSTECH, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Korea, 2007.8  B.S, POSTECH, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Korea, 2001.2

 Associate Professor, Kyung Hee University, Korea, 2016 – present  Assistant Professor, Kyung Hee University, Korea, 2010 – 2016  Postdoctoral Researcher, MIT, USA, 2007 - 2010 High-resolution experiment and mechanistic prediction model development of droplet-wall direct-contact heat transfer in dispersed flow film boiling, National Research Foundation of Korea, 2015.06-2018.05  Study for enhancement of divertor cooling performance using CFD-based geometry optimization and 3D printing, National Research Foundation of Korea, 2015.03-2018.02  Development of Passive Spent Fuel Pool Cooling System using Heat Pipe, 2015.09-2018.08, Ministry of Trade, Industry & Energy  Development of High Temperature Resistant Superhydrophobic Hybrid Coatings for Efficiency Improvement of Heat Exchangers, 2015.12-2018.09, Ministry of Trade, Industry & Energy

Andree Pusey, Dong Eok Kim, Hyun-Sik Park, Tae-Soon Kwon, Hyungdae Kim*, “Visualization method for cross-sectional two-phase flow structure during the condensation of steam in a tube”, Journal of Visualization, 2017.  Youngjae Park, Hyungmo Kim, Joonwon Kim, Hyungdae Kim*, “Measurement of liquid-vapor phase distribution on nano- and microstructured boiling surfaces”, International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 2016, Vol. 81, pp. 67-76.  Jun-seok Park, Hyungdae Kim*, “An experimental investigation on dynamics and heat transfer associated with a single droplet impacting on a hot surface above the Leidenfrost point temperature”, Kerntechnik, 2016, Vol. 81, pp. 233-243. (Selected for the special issue of Kerntechnik Journal in the International Seminar on Subchannel Analysis, CFD, and CHF (ISACC-2015), Shenzhen, China, 2015)  Satbyoul Jung, Hyungdae Kim*, “An Experimental Study on Heat Transfer Mechanisms in the Microlayer using Integrated Total Reflection, Laser Interferometry and Infrared Thermometry Technique”, Heat Transfer Engineering, 2015, Vol. 36, pp. 1002-1012. (Selected for the special issue of Heat Transfer Engineering Journal in the International Conference on Multiphase Flow, Jeju, Korea, 2013)

 Excellent Paper Awards, Korean Nuclear Society, 2017, 2015, 2013  Best Poster Award, China-Korea Workshop on Nuclear Reactor Thermal-Hydraulics, 2015  First & Second Places, International Conference on Boiling & Condensation Heat Transfer, 2015  Chair, Korean Young Generation Network in Korean Nuclear Society, 2012 - 2014  Editor, Journal of Nanofluids, 2012 – present  Editorial Board, The Institute for Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems - Korea, 2012 - 2015

 Nuclear reactor thermal-hydraulics, heat transfer and fluid mechanics  Two-phase flow and phase change heat transfer fundamentals  Development of advanced diagnostic tools and techniques  Multi-scale, multi-physics analyses of physical phenomena, including modeling and simulation  New materials solutions, surface engineering and characterization