Professor

Choi, Sungyun (최승연)

Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA (2013)
M.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA (2009)
B.E., Electrical Engineering, Korea University, Seoul, Korea (2002)

Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering, Korea University, Seoul, Korea (2018-Present)
Senior Researcher, Smart Power Grid Research Center, Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI), Uiwang, Korea (2014-2018)
Senior Research Engineer, Power System R&D Center, Samsung Techwin Co., Ltd., Seoul, Korea (2013-2014)
Internship, Energy Management Department, NEC Laboratories America, Inc., Cupertino, CA, USA (2012)
Graduate Research Assistant, Power Systems Control and Automation Lab., Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA (2007-2013)
Network and System Engineer, Network Department, Incube Tech Co., Ltd., Seoul, Korea (2002-2005)

Workshop Committee, CIRED Chicago Workshop, Chicago, 2023-2024
TC-S5, CIRED Korea, 2023-Present
Electrical Safety Committee, Korea Electrical Safety Corporation, 2023-2025
Member Education Director, Korean Institute of Electrical Engineers (KIEE), 2024
Business Director, Korean Institute of Electrical Engineers (KIEE), 2023
Technical Committee, The 37th International Electric Vehicle Symposium & Exhibition (EVS37), 2022-2024
Planning Policy Committee, Korean Institute of Electrical Engineers (KIEE), 2022
TC 8 (System Aspects of Electrical Energy Supply), IEC, 2021-2022
Business Director, Society A - Power Engineering, Korean Institute of Electrical Engineers (KIEE), 2021-2024
Member, Publications Committee, Korea University Press, 2021-2025
Treasurer, Seoul Section PES Chapter, IEEE, Mar. 2020-Present
Editing Executive Director, Korean Institute of Illuminating and Electrical Installation Engineers (KIIEE), 2020-2025

The Outstanding Research Project Award (사외공모 기초연구 우수연구과제), KEPCO, Oct. 2023
The IPST2017 Young Scientist Award, KIEE, Oct. 2023
Award (장관상), Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, Dec. 2022
The Namchon Kim Jae Chul Award (남촌 김재철 학술상), KIIEE, Nov. 2022
Best Paper Award, KIIEE Annual Fall Conference, Nov. 2022
The IEEE Seoul Section PES Chapter Best Paper Award, IEEE & KIEE, Oct. 2022
Teaching Award for 2022 Electric Machines II (KECE 419), Korea University, 2022
The 32nd Science and Technology Best Paper Award, The Korean Federation of Science and Technology Societies (KOFST), Jun. 2022
Teaching Award for 2021 Circuit Theory II (KECE 204), Korea University, 2022
Teaching Award for 2021 Circuit Theory I (KECE 203), Korea University, 2021
Best Paper Award, KIIEE Annual Fall Conference, Nov. 2021
Best Paper Award, KIIEE Annual Spring Conference, Nov. 2021
Best Paper Award, The Transactions of The Korean Institute of Electrical Engineers, Sep. 2021
Best Paper Award, KIEE Spring Conference for Society A, Apr. 2021

Associate Editor, IEEE Open Access Journal of Power and Energy (OAJPE), 2023-Present
Guest Editor, Energies, Special Issue: Advanced Distribution System Operation, 2022-2023
Guest Editor, Energies, Special Issue: Innovative Modeling and Optimization of Electrical Power Systems, 2021-2022
Topic Editor, Frontiers in Energy Research, Special Issue: Advanced Optimization and Control for Smart Grids with High Penetration of Renewable Energy Systems, 2021
Editor, The Korean Institute of Illuminating and Electrical Installation Engineers (KIIEE), 2019-Present

IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IES), 2021-Present
Korean Institute of Illuminating and Electrical Installation Engineers (KIIEE), Member, 2019-Present
IEEE Industry Applications Society (IAS), 2017-Present
Korean Institute of Electrical Engineers (KIEE), Member, 2015-Present
IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES), 2010-Present
IEEE, Member, 2009-Present