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This is a C.V of Hyunwoo Kwon.

Basics

Name Hyunwoo Kwon
Label Mechanical Engineering Student
Email hwkwon1114@gmail.com
Phone (447) 902-1110
Url hwkwon1114.github.io
Summary Mechanical Engineering student with interests in automation, robotics, and computational methods

Research

  • 2022-12 - Present
    Undergraduate Research Assistant
    Wave Propagation and Metamaterials Laboratory
    Research in piezoelectric-structural coupling and metamaterials
    • Optimized piezoelectric-structural coupling through COMSOL finite element analysis
    • Presented Multiphysics simulation findings at Research Symposium
    • Investigating mechanical behavior of lattice structures
  • 2024-09 - Present
    Undergraduate Research Assistant
    Energy Transport Research Lab
    Research in thermal systems and control
    • Conducted finite element analysis using Abaqus
    • Developing automated temperature control system through LabVIEW
  • 2024-02 - 2024-10
    Undergraduate Research Assistant
    NCSA
    Digital twin development
    • Developed Python-based geometry extraction tool interfacing between Abaqus and NVIDIA Omniverse
    • Presented digital twin model implementation at Trans-IPIC seminar 2024
  • 2023-05 - 2023-09
    Summer Research Assistant
    Mind in Vitro Summer Program
    Automation system development
    • Developed open-source cell culture automation system
    • Integrated Raspberry Pi-based PID control
    • Presented system validation results to NSF review panel

Work

  • 2024.05 - 2024.08

    Phoenix, AZ

    PVD Module Equipment Engineer Intern
    TSMC
    • Optimized PVD equipment performance through systematic maintenance protocols
    • Designed optimal pipe routing and chamber configurations for new fab facility using CAD
    • Reduced airborne molecular contamination by 15% through ANSYS Fluent CFD analysis

Education

  • 2021.08 - 2025.05
    B.S.
    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Mechanical Engineering
    • Minor in Computer Science
    • Minor in Computational Science and Engineering

Volunteer

  • 2023.01 - Present
    President
    Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Society
    • Leading university organization focused on data science and AI applications
    • Organizing technical workshops and industry networking events

Skills

Software
COMSOL Multiphysics
ANSYS Fluent
Abaqus
LabVIEW
Python
Technical
Finite Element Analysis
CFD Simulation
PID Control Systems
CAD Design

Languages

English
Fluent
Chinese
Intermediate
Korean
Native