2002 Southeast KSEA Symposium Schedule

Saturday, March 23

Talley Student Center, N.C. State Univ., Raleigh

In Room 3118 unless otherwise indicated

08:30-09:00 Registration & Refreshment

09:00-09:10 Opening Remarks & Welcome

Session I: Science, Technology, and Society

Chair: Ki-Hyon Kim, NC Central Univ., Durham

09:10-09:30 Technology for Safer Air Transportation

William Williams

Director, Aviation Division,

State of North Carolina Dept. of Transportation

09:30-09:50 How Can We Save Energy? Energy Efficient Engine Technology

Yongnak Lee

President, Heat Transfer R & D, Ltd., Chicago

09:50-10:10 Introduction to Mathematical Finance

Hye-Jin Ku

Professor, Mathematics, UNC-Charlotte

10:10-10:30 Authentication: From Password to Biometrics

Gail-Joon Ahn & Dong W. Shin,

Computer Science, UNC-Charlotte

10:30-10:50 Coffee Break

Session III: Korean-American Organizations, the Young Generation,

and the Future Outlook

Chair: John An, UNC Chapel Hill

10:50-11:10 Current Status and Future Perspectives of the KSEA

Quiesup Kim

P. E. Task Manager, Jet Propulsion Lab., NASA/Caltech;

Vice President, KSEA

11:10-11:30 Introducing the Southern Virginia Chapter;

Its Past, Present and Future

Yong-hoon Lyon Lee

Professor, Anesthesiology, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg

11:30-11:50 Possible Korean Studies Program at UNC-CH

Moo Cho

Professor, Pharmaceutical Chemistry,

Univ. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

11:50-12:10 A Personal Reflection on the Role of First Generation

Chueng-Ryong Ji

Professor, Physics, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh

12:10-12:30 The Young Generation, Careers, and the Future

Panel: John An (UNC Chapel Hill), William Huh (Duke),

Robert Kim (Canon-America), Sungjin Kim (NC State)

12:30-01:20 Lunch (provided by NC State catering)

Session IV: Samsung Presentation

01:20-02:20 Samsung System LSI Business Overview

K. P. Suh

Executive V.P., Head of Technology Development,

Samsung System LSI Division

02:20-02:40 Coffee Break

Session V: Scientific and Technical Talks (Parallel Session)

Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Engineering (Brown Room, 4^th floor)

Chair: Hoon Hong, NC State, Raleigh

02:40-03:00 Applications of Magneto-Rheological Fluid Devices

Jeong-Hoi Koo

Doctoral Student,

Advanced Vehicle Dynamics Laboratory,

Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg

03:00-03:20 Chiral Symmetry and the Origin of Mass

Pieter Maris

Postdoctoral Researcher, Physics,

North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh

03:20-03:40 Smart Materials and Structures

Gyuhae Park

Research Scientist,

Center for Intelligent Material Systems and Structures,

Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg

03:40-04:00 Quantum Physics on the Computer

Dean Lee

Professor, Physics, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh

Life Sciences and Medicine (Room 3118)

Chair: Seung Joon Baek, LMC/NIEHS/NIH, Research Triangle Park

02:40-03:00 Potential Immunotherapy for Ovarian Cancer

Moo Cho

Professor, Pharmaceutical Chemistry,

Univ. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

03:00-03:20 Mechanisms of Reactive Oxygen Detoxification in the

Hyperthermophilic Archaeon Pyrococcus Furiosus

Mikyoung Ji

Masters Student, Microbiology,

North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh

03:20-03:40 Estimation of Water Quality Impacts of an Urbanizing

Watershed - Polecat Creek Watershed, Virginia

Sang-Jun Im, PhD

Visiting Scholar,

Biological Systems Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg

03:40-04:00 Measuring Microcirculation and Tissue Oxygenation in the

Kidney in Animals, Its Technical Challenges and Clinical Implication