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


Invests into

Industry: Medicine and Biology
Headquarters: Seoul Incheon Metropolitan Area
Title: Chief Research Scientist
Company: LG Electronics
Company Industry: Consumer Electronics
Company Website: lg.com
Company Linkedin: linkedin.com/company/lg-electronics
Company Size: 10001+
Current Job Duration: 26 yrs 3 mos
Country: South Korea
Work Experience: Title: LG Electronics Company: Lg Electronics Company URL: https://www.linkedin.com/company/lg-electronics/ Industry: Consumer Electronics Company Size: 10001+ Location: None Country: None Employment Type: None Start At: 10-1999 Ends At: Present Description: Major Heat exchanger design and Reliability Compressor design / Refrigerator cycle HVACR Design and cycle optimization - Heat pump for cold climate Next Refrigerant Not-In-Kinds technology Intelligent properties Patent (Domestic 142/85, Oversee 21/2) Awards 2008. NET Heat pump for cold climate using gas injection technology 2011. IR52 Jang-YoungSil price Air-to-Water Heat Pump with high efficiency and eco-friendly 2011. AHR Expo Innovation Awards in Heating 2013. NET Heat pump for cold climate using double injection technology in scroll compressor Title: Research Engineer Company: None Company URL: None Industry: None Company Size: None Location: Seoul Country: None Employment Type: None Start At: 01-1999 Ends At: 09-1999 Description: None
Education: School: Pusan National University Degree: Ph. D, Mechanical Engineering Activities: None School: Inha University Degree: Master of Engineering - MEng, Mechanical Engineering Activities: None
Headline: New Refrigerant, Heat exchanger, Scroll & Rotary compressor, HVAC&R design and optimization, Energy Analysis