Sangho Yi

• yish@postech.ac.kr

• +82 54-279-9016

Profile

• 2024 – present

  Research Professor, Graduate School of Eco-Friendly Materials, Pohang University of Science and Technology

• 2023 – 2024

  Adjunct Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Pohang University of Science and Technology

• 2019 – 2023

  Research Fellow, POSCO Research Institute

• 2023 – present

  Co-Director, Hydrogen Reduction Steel Research Center, Graduate School of Eco-Friendly Materials, Pohang University of Science and Technology

• 2015 – 2018

  Executive Vice President, Head of FINEX/POIST R&D Task Force, POSCO Pohang Works

• 2014 – 2015

  Executive Director, POSCO Research Institute

• 2010 – 2014

  Executive Director, Head of FINEX Ironmaking Research Group, POSCO Research Institute

Education

• 1998

  Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering, Pohang University of Science and Technology

• 1985

  M.S. in Metallurgical Engineeri

Research Field

• Decarbonization & Digital Transformation of Steelmaking Processes
• Innovative Hydrogen-Based Steelmaking (HyREX) Development of next-generation hydrogen reduction processes, focusing on the integration of fluidized bed reactors and Electric Smelting Furnaces (ESF).
• Advanced Ironmaking & Process Synergy (FINEX & BF-BOF)