Education

B.S., M. S., Ph.D (1986), Mechanical Engineering, Seoul National University 

Visiting Scholar at Purdue University and at Duke University 

Professional Experiences

• Tenured Principal Researcher at Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (1987-2022)

• Executive Editor of Nuclear Engineering and Technology (2007-2014)

• Director, Severe Accident and PHWR Safety Research Division (2011-2017)

• Government Advisor for WTO dispute on Fukushima Fisheries 

• Research Professor, Hanyang University, Department of Nuclear Engineering (2022-present)

• Led severe accident experimental research program using TROI, VESTA, ARIEL, SPARC and researches for the development of integral severe accident analysis code of CINEMA

Research Field

• Severe Accident 

• Thermal-Hydraulics 

• Source Term for non-LWRs 

jhsong1123@hanyang.ac.kr 

Education

B.S. Nuclear Engineering, Hanyang University

M.S. Nuclear Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

Ph.D. Nuclear Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

Professional Experiences

• Ex-Director, Integrated Safety Assessment Division, Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute 

• Ex-Senior Vice President, Department of Nuclear Safety & Environmental Research, Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute 

• Chairman (Korean side), Asian Symposium on Risk Assessment & Management 

• Founding Chairman, Association of Nuclear Risk Research 

• (2025 ~ present) Research Professor, Hanyang University

Research Field

• Nuclear Risk Assessment, Mangement, and Communication

jooneonyang@gmail.com