Sang-Yong Park | Electrical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Sang-Yong Park | Electrical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor, Chosun University, South Korea

Sang-Yong Park is a leading expert in fire protection and power system safety, specializing in DC power systems, circuit breaker technology, superconducting current limiters, and arc plasma. As a professor at Chosun University in Gwangju, South Korea, his work focuses on developing fire prevention solutions and investigating fire causes using advanced technologies. He has contributed significantly to the fields of electrical engineering and fire safety, particularly ensuring the stability and safety of power systems through his research on superconducting current limiters and arc plasma.

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Education:

Sang-Yong Park completed his Doctorate in Electrical Engineering from Chosun University in Gwangju, South Korea, between 2018 and 2022. His extensive education has shaped his career in fire and disaster management, equipping him with the necessary skills to innovate in fire protection and power system safety.

Experience:

Currently, Dr. Park serves as a professor in the Fire and Disaster Management department at Chosun University, where he has been employed since March 2023. He has an extensive academic and research career, working on projects aimed at improving the safety of electrical power systems and fire prevention techniques. He brings deep technical knowledge of DC power systems and superconducting current limiters, alongside hands-on experience in analyzing and preventing fire risks associated with electrical arcs.

Awards and Honors:

Dr. Park’s work has earned him recognition in the field, particularly for his innovative research on superconducting current limiters and fire protection. His contributions to power system safety have garnered international attention and continue to influence the field’s evolution.

Research Focus:

Dr. Park’s research primarily focuses on fire prevention and power system safety, with particular attention to DC power systems, circuit breaker technologies, and superconducting current limiters. His work seeks to mitigate the risks of electrical fires by analyzing arc plasma behavior and designing more effective fire protection systems. He is dedicated to improving the safety and reliability of power systems through innovative engineering solutions that minimize the risk of fire and system failure.

Conclusion:

With his deep expertise in fire protection and electrical safety, Dr. Sang-Yong Park is at the forefront of addressing the critical safety challenges in power systems today. His innovative approaches and research have made significant contributions to fire protection solutions, ensuring both stability and safety in power systems.

Publications:

Operation Characteristics of a Mechanical DC Circuit Breaker With a Resistive Superconducting Element for High-Reliability HVDC Applications
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity, 2023-08
DOI: 10.1109/TASC.2023.3249133

The Structural and Electromagnetic Comparative Analysis of the Bifilar-Meander-Type Winding Method of Superconducting DC Circuit Breaker
Published in: Energies, 2023-02-13
DOI: 10.3390/en16041866

The Modeling of the LC Divergence Oscillation Circuit of a Superconducting DC Circuit Breaker Using PSCAD/EMTDC
Published in: Energies, 2022-01-21
DOI: 10.3390/en15030780

Characteristics of a Superconducting DC Circuit Breaker According to L and C Elements of LC Divergent Oscillation Circuit
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity, 2021-11
DOI: 10.1109/tasc.2021.3107832

Operation Characteristics of Mechanical DC Circuit Breaker Combined with LC Divergence Oscillation Circuit for High Reliability of LVDC System
Published in: Energies, 2021-08-18
DOI: 10.3390/en14165097

Current Limiting Characterization by Winding Types in Superconducting DC Circuit Breaker
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity, 2021-08
DOI: 10.1109/tasc.2021.3061326

HTS FCL Module With Voltage of 500 V for DC Circuit Breaker
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity, 2021-08
DOI: 10.1109/tasc.2021.3069076

Analysis of Operating Characteristics of a Superconducting Arc-Induction Type DC Circuit Breaker Using the Maxwell Program
Published in: Journal of Electrical Engineering & Technology, 2021-03
DOI: 10.1007/s42835-021-00659-y

Characteristics of a Mechanical Circuit Breaker with New Induction Needle and Magnets Type to Extinguish a DC Arc
Published in: Journal of Magnetics, 2020-12-31
DOI: 10.4283/jmag.2020.25.4.491

Operation Characteristics for the Superconducting Arc-Induction Type DC Circuit Breaker
Published in: Energies, 2020-07-30
DOI: 10.3390/en13153897

Characteristics of a Current-Limiting DC Circuit Breaker with a Superconducting Coil Applied to the Commutation Circuit
Published in: Journal of Electrical Engineering & Technology, 2020-07
DOI: 10.1007/s42835-020-00469-8

 

Krzysztof Wislocki | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Krzysztof Wislocki | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Professor, Poznan University of Technology, Poland

👨‍🏫 Krzysztof Wisłocki, born in 1955, is a distinguished professor at Poznan University of Technology, specializing in combustion engines and thermal processes. With over four decades of academic and research experience, he has made significant contributions to engineering, both as a scholar and mentor. Prof. Wisłocki holds leadership positions in national and international research institutions and remains deeply involved in both education and scientific innovation.

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Education

🎓 Prof. Wisłocki earned his Master of Engineering degree in 1979 from Poznan University of Technology. He obtained his Doctor of Engineering in 1987, followed by a Doctor of Science title in 2005. In 2014, he was awarded the prestigious title of full professor.

Experience

💼 Prof. Wisłocki is currently employed at the Institute of Powertrains and Aviation, Faculty of Civil and Transport Engineering, Poznan University of Technology. He previously held positions at various international institutions, including RWTH Aachen and FEV-Institute. His extensive teaching career spans decades, having lectured in both German and English on subjects such as supercharging, combustion, and scientific methodology.

Research Focus

🔬 His research expertise covers a wide range of topics related to thermal processes in combustion engines, turbocharging, direct injection in CI engines, and optical studies of combustion. He is also passionate about the history of thermal machines and engines.

Awards and Honors

🏅 Prof. Wisłocki has received numerous accolades, including the Medal of the Commission of National Education and the Gold Cross of Merit from the Republic of Poland. He is a prominent member of the Polish Scientific Society of Combustion Engines and currently serves as president of the Council of the National Museum of Agriculture and Food Industry.

Publications (Top Notes)

Analysis of Energy Transfer in the Ignition System for High-Speed Combustion Engines

Optimization of Two-Stage Combustion System Fueled by Lean-Burn Compressed Natural Gas Mixtures for Light-Duty Vehicle Engines

Experimental Study on Ignitability of Lean CNG/Air Mixture in the Multi-Stage Cascade Engine Combustion System

Optimization of Two-Stage Combustion System Fueled by Lean-Burn Compressed Natural Gas Mixtures for Light-Duty Vehicle Engines