Won Sik Yang
Professor
Location
2945 Cooley
Education
Purdue University
Ph. D. Nuclear Engineering ‘89
Seoul National University
B.S. Nuclear Engineering ‘84
Research Interests
- Nuclear reactor physics
- Computational methods for reactor analysis
- Reactor core design
- Fuel cycle analysis
- Fast reactors
- Accelerator-driven systems
- Sensitivity/uncertainty analysis
- Cross-section processing
- Stability analysis
- Reliability analysis
Biography
- 2017−present Professor, Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences Department
- 2011−2017 Professor, School of Nuclear Engineering, Purdue University
- 2011−2011 Senior Nuclear Engineer, Argonne National Laboratory
- 2005−2010 Section Manager, Argonne National Laboratory
- 2003−2005 Group Leader, Argonne National Laboratory
- 2002−2003 Nuclear Engineer, Argonne National Laboratory
- 1999−2002 Associate Professor, Chosun University, Korea
- 1995−1999 Assistant Professor, Chosun University, Korea
- 1993−1995 Nuclear Engineer, Argonne National Laboratory
- 1989−1993 Assistant Nuclear Engineer, Argonne National Laboratory
- 1984−1985 Researcher, Korea Power Engineering Company, Korea
Awards
- 2013 Fellow, American Nuclear Society (ANS)
- 2011 Pacesetter Award, Argonne National Laboratory
- 2004 Best Paper Award, ANS Annual Meeting, Reactor Physics Division
- 2004 Pacesetter Award, Argonne National Laboratory
Publications: ^top
- Number of refereed archival publications: 71
- Number of refereed conference proceedings: 189
- Number of books: 0
- Number of chapters in books: 1
- Number of other publications: 175
