Fluid Mechanics · CFD

I investigate roughness-driven turbulence using CFD,
with a focus on modelling limits in marine hydrodynamics.

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Current

Visiting Researcher · Seoul National University (from July 2026)
Preparing for doctoral research · Kyoto University (expected 2027–) Preparing for doctoral research · Kyoto University (expected 2027–)
Research interests focus on roughness effects and computational hydroelasticity in marine hydrodynamics. Roughness effects · Computational Hydroelasticity

Research Direction

Roughness Effects
CFD-based analysis of roughness effects on flow development, resistance, and hydrodynamic response. CFD analysis of roughness effects on flow and resistance.
Near-Wall Turbulence
Investigation of boundary-layer behaviour and near-wall turbulence modelling. Boundary layers and near-wall turbulence modelling.
Computational Hydroelasticity
SPH-based modelling of hydroelastic impact, contact, and fluid–structure interaction in marine systems. SPH modelling of hydroelastic impact and FSI.

Affiliations

Visiting Researcher (2026–)
Seoul National University · South Korea
Research in marine hydrodynamics and CFD.
Research Visit (2025)
The University of Osaka · Japan
CFD studies in offshore hydrodynamics and related systems.
MSc · Advanced Naval Architecture (2024–2025)
University of Strathclyde · United Kingdom
CFD-based analysis of hull roughness effects on ship hydrodynamics.
BSc · Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering (2021–2024)
Inha University · South Korea
Foundation in fluid mechanics and marine engineering.

Scholarly Contribution

Active peer reviewer (2025–)
  • · Ocean Engineering 2025 · 1 completed review Area: ship resistance · CFD (Elsevier)
  • · Physics of Fluids 2025 · 1 completed review Area: vortex flows · CFD 2026 · 3 completed reviews Area: turbulence modelling · CFD (AIP Publishing)
  • Certificate of Excellence in Reviewing (Ocean Engineering, 2025)

Background

Sonar Petty Officer (2016–2020)
Republic of Korea Navy · South Korea
Experience in acoustic systems and operational training in naval environments.