Jung-Hoon Chun, Co-director
Professor of Mechanical Engineering, MIT
Building Address: 35-233
Email: jchun@mit.edu
Phone: (617) 253-1759
Fax: (617) 253-2123
Dr. Chun is a professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and a co-director of the Park Center. He is also leading the Laboratory for Manufacturing and Productivity as a director since 2005.
Dr. Chun has been an MIT Mechanical Engineering faculty since 1989. His research focuses on the development of Innovative Manufacturing Processes. His research areas include droplet-based manufacturing processes, solidification front imaging in metal casting using high-energy x-ray tomography, and chemical-mechanical polishing. His teaching focuses on manufacturing and on management in engineering. He is an active participant in the Singapore-MIT Alliance program and has recently been involved in a nano-scale manufacturing initiative.
Dr. Chun received a B.S. from Seoul National University, an M.A.Sc. from the University of Ottawa, and a Ph.D. from MIT, all in mechanical engineering.
