YoungHwan Ko Top-Executive
COMPLETENCIES
Standardization of heat pump system & components testing methods
Standardization of energy assessment methods
ESG strategy establishment & implementation
- New refrigerants application for HVAC&R for CO2 reduction and economic Analysis
- Heat exchanger design for AC & HP for Reliability and Cost competitiveness
- Rotary & scroll compressor with Vapor injection for High heating performance
- HVAC cycle optimization for High performance and cost competitiveness
- Analysis tool for vapor compression with EES, Coil designer, VapCycle
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES
1. Air Solution Division, LG Electronics, S. Korea 2020~
- R&D manager for Air conditioner
2. Air Solution Laboratory, LG Electronics, S. Korea 2015
- R&D team leader for Air conditioner
- Heat exchanger (Micro-channel), Alternatives for AC and HP, Reliability
3. Air conditioning Laboratory, LG Electronics, Seoul, S. Korea 2012
- Project leader for Double Vapor Injection for heat pump
- Scroll compressor, Cycle optimization and commercialization
- Awards : NET (New Excellent Technology in Korea, 2015)
IR52 (Industrial Research in Korea, 2015)
4. Air conditioning Laboratory, LG Electronics, Seoul, S. Korea 2011
- Project leader for Vapor Injection for heat pump
- Rotary compressor, Cycle optimization and commercialization
- Awards : NET (New Excellent Technology in Korea, 2010)
ASHRAE Innovation Awards in Heating (AHRI, 2011)
5. Air conditioning Division, LG Electronics, Changwon, S. Korea 2010
- R&D engineer for AC and HP development, VRF system
6. Air conditioning Laboratory, LG Electronics, Changwon, S. Korea 2008
- Rotary compressor design for modulation
7. Refrigerator Laboratory, LG Electronics, Changwon, S. Korea 2004
- R&D engineer, Refrigerator Heat exchanger with plasma coating
8. Air conditioning Division, LG Electronics, Changwon, S. Korea 2000
- R&D engineer, R410A Alternative heat pump development
9. KIST (Korea Institute of Science and Technology), Seoul, S. Korea 1999
- Researcher, Thermal and fluid system
