Dr. Jiho Lee
Research Scientist
Dr. Jiho Lee
Research Scientist
Mechanical Engineering
Purdue University
Mechanical Engineering
Purdue University
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Research Scientist
Purdue University
Dr. Jiho Lee is currently a Research Scientist in Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University, specializing in advancing Human-Centric Smart Manufacturing (HCSM) systems. His research CONNECTS humans, technologies, and systems—integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI), Digital Twins, and Autonomous Robotics—to CREATE Smart, Scalable, and Sustainable manufacturing solutions that harmonize innovation with human-centric values.
Experience:
Research Scientist, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA (Jan. 2025 - Present)
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA (Mar. 2023 - Dec. 2024)
Visiting Researcher, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada (Feb. 2021 - May 2021)
Visiting Student, Peking University, Beijing, China (Mar. 2010 - Dec. 2010)
Education:
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University, Republic of Korea (2023)
Thesis: "A Study on Manufacturing Data Analysis and Generation Framework for Prognostics of Robotic Welding System Based on Artificial Intelligence and Digital Twin"
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University, Republic of Korea (2015)
Awards and Honors:
NSF Early-Career Travel Award (2024)
NAMRC Blue Sky Competition Finalist (2024)
Purdue Digital Twin Conference Best Presentation Award (2024)
Best Paper Awards from the Korea Society for Prognostics and Health Management (KSPHM) (2021)
Best Paper Awards from the Korean Society of Manufacturing Technology Engineers (KSMTE) (2021)
National Research Foundation (NRF), The X-corps Research Competition, Gold Award (2019)
Best Paper Awards from the Korean Society for Precision Engineering (2016, 2018)
Professional Services:
Journal Paper Peer-Reviewer
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics (2023, 2024, 2025)
Advanced Engineering Informatics (2025)
Int. Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing – Smart Technology (2024)
Conference Reviewer
SME North American Manufacturing Research Conference (NARMC-52, 2024)
ASME International Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference (MSEC 2024, 2025)
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