Mechanical Engineering students, Hansol Lim (Ph.D.), Jee Won Lee, Hanbeom Chang (Masters), and Sooyeon Yang (Undergrad), advised by Professor Jongseong Brad Choi, claimed the Grand Prize (대상) as first place winners at the prestigious KSME/KIMM AI/DX Competition. The event was organized by the Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers and the Korea Institute of Machinery & Materials.
The 2024 Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers Conference took place at the Jeju International Convention Center from November 6th to 9th. This year’s theme was: “Leading Global Technological Supremacy in Mechanical Engineering – From Breakthrough Core Technologies to K-Defense Technology.” Competing against 19 teams from top-tier universities in Korea, including KAIST and GIST, the SUNY Korea team stood out with their innovative approach and technical excellence, earning the highest honor. KAIST secured second and third places, followed by Ajou University and UST.
The MEIC team project, EV-PINN: Physics-Informed Neural Networks for Predicting Electric Vehicle Dynamics, harnesses electric vehicle log data to accurately forecast dynamic parameters such as aerodynamic drag and engine efficiency. Additionally, EV-PINN precisely estimates the vehicle's battery power and energy consumption, showcasing significant advancements in electric vehicle technology.
SUNY Korea congratulates Hansol Lim, Jee Won Lee, Hanbeom Chang, and Sooyeon Yang, (as well as advisor Jongseong Brad Choi), for such a wonderful achievement.
Dongchan Kim, a Technology Systems Management major with a specialization in Computer Science who is currently studying at the Stony Brook University home campus in New York, has recently won the Final Grand Prize and the Meta Track Award in the MIT Reality Hack 2026 competition. The MIT Reality Hack is the world’s premier XR hackathon hosted at the MIT Media Lab, where industry leaders like Meta, Google, and Qualcomm provide the latest hardware and high-level technica
Can you briefly introduce yourself? Hello, my name is Jinkyu Hyun; I also go by Elias. I’m a freshman majoring in Mechanical Engineering. At 15, I was accepted into KMLA (Korean Minjok Leadership Academy), which I attended briefly before making one of the toughest decisions of my life: stepping away from high school all together in the face of personal struggles and health issues. This period of extenuating circumstances was one followed with deep reflection and personal growth
This semester, the Business Management Department organized two field trips that offered students meaningful exposure to innovation, industry trends, and professional career paths. On October 24, students visited the NAVER 1784 Building in Seongnam, where they explored NAVER’s next-generation smart office environment. The tour introduced students to AI-driven robotics, autonomous delivery systems, digital twin technologies, and other cutting-edge tools used to enhance
On December 4, SUNY Korea Student Affairs hosted the Finals Countdown Dinner to help students prepare for their upcoming finals. During this event, students were provided with a meal to enjoy and a place to relax with friends and classmates in the SUNY Korea Lounge. This Dinner was a time when the students were uplifted and encouraged with a delicious meal, snacks, and drinks, along with words of encouragement from the staff and faculty at SUNY Korea. Students were given the option o
Students from SUNY Korea's Glocal Fairness Studies (GFS) Club took part in the Michuhol-gu mural restoration project in November 2025, during which they worked with community-based organizations in the area, local government agencies, and on projects to enhance the beauty of cities and promote civic participation. The project was funded by the Incheon Youth's Association and carried out in partnership with the Michuhol-gu District Office. The project's purpose is to improve