Fluid Mechanics · CFD

I work in computational fluid mechanics, with a focus on near-wall turbulence and surface roughness effects in marine flows.

Current

· Intended PhD start · 2026
· MSc (Distinction) · Advanced Naval Architecture
Current research focuses on rough-wall hydrodynamics and wave–structure interaction.

Scholarly Contribution

Peer reviewer for international journals (2025–)
  • · Ocean Engineering (Elsevier)
  • · Physics of Fluids (AIP Publishing)
  • Certificate of Excellence in Reviewing, Ocean Engineering (2025)

Research Direction

Rough-Wall Hydrodynamics
Computational modelling of rough-wall behaviour in marine hydrodynamics.
Turbulence & Near-Wall Flow
Physics of boundary layers and near-wall turbulence.
Wave–Structure Interaction
Multiphysics coupling in offshore and marine energy systems.

Affiliations

Visiting Researcher (2025)
The University of Osaka · Japan
CFD-based research in offshore systems
MSc · Advanced Naval Architecture (2024–2025)
University of Strathclyde · United Kingdom
Graduate research in marine hydrodynamics
BSc · Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering (2021–2024)
Inha University · South Korea
Undergraduate studies in naval hydrodynamics

Background

Sonar Petty Officer (2016–2020)
Navy · South Korea
Military service involving acoustic operations, structured field training