Duck-Joo Lee

Prof. Lee earned his Ph.D. from Stanford University in 1985 and worked at NASA Ames Research Center until 1987. In 1988, he joined KAIST as a faculty member, where he has since made significant contributions. He founded the Asian/Australian Rotorcraft Forum in 2012 and served as VP of the American Helicopter Society (2015-2017). Currently, he is VP of the Korean Drone Industry Promotion Association. Prof. Lee’s popular K-MOOC lecture on helicopter flight mechanics draws both students and engineers. He has collaborated with Boeing, Max Planck Institute, and Sweden’s Royal Institute of Technology on jet noise reduction and human-machine interaction studies.