Lee, Jinwoo Assoc. Professor

Lee, Jinwoo is an Assoc. Professor at KAIST, affiliated with the Civil and Environmental Engineering department. His research focuses on Transportation Infrastructure and Mobility Systems, including electric, shared, autonomous, and multi-modal mobility systems. He also examines the interplay between transportation infrastructure and the environment, exploring policies to mitigate and adapt to their impacts. His work emphasizes the role of infrastructure such as terminals, mobility hubs, electric grids, stations, depots, parking lots, and emerging infrastructure for autonomous traffic. He holds a Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley, and has held positions at New York University Abu Dhabi and Hong Kong Polytechnic University before joining KAIST.

Jinwoo Lee is an Associate Professor at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) specializing in Transportation Infrastructure Management, Pavement Management Systems, and Public Transportation. His research focuses on optimizing infrastructure systems through advanced analytical methods, including Bayesian modeling, game theory, and optimization frameworks. Lee's work addresses critical challenges such as pavement rehabilitation, greenhouse gas emission reduction, and sustainable public transit planning. His publications explore topics like optimal fleet and charging infrastructure planning for electric buses, network-level pavement repair policies, and data-driven modal split frameworks. His research integrates multi-scale decision-making processes to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of transportation systems.