Vision
Innovation
Research and Development:
Initiate cutting-edge research projects focused on emerging trends in fluid dynamics.
Develop new computational models and simulation techniques to enhance the understanding of multi-scale fluid behaviors.
Collaborative Projects:
Foster partnerships with international research institutions to collaborate on innovative projects.
Encourage interdisciplinary collaboration within Yonsei University to integrate knowledge from various engineering disciplines.
Technology Transfer:
Work towards patenting novel technologies developed in the lab.
Establish a process for transferring lab-developed technologies to industry applications.
Infusion
Educational Integration:
Incorporate lab research findings into undergraduate and graduate curricula.
Offer specialized workshops and seminars to students and faculty members to share new insights and techniques.
Industry Collaboration:
Engage with industry partners to infuse practical applications into research projects.
Develop joint research programs with industry to ensure research is aligned with real-worlds needs.
Divisional Collaboration:
Promote collaborative projects among the six research divisions within the lab.
Host regular inter-divisional meetings and workshops to share progress and insights.
Establish cross-divisional teams to tackle complex, multi-faceted research problems.
Community Engagement:
Host open days and public lectures to share the lab's work with the broader community.
Create outreach programs aimed at inspiring the next generation of engineers.
Investment
Infrastructure Development:
Invest in state-of-the-art-equipment and software to enhance research capabilities.
Upgrade lab facilities to support high-quality, large-scale experiments.
Funding Acquisition:
Pursue grants and funding opportunities from government agencies and private foundations.
Establish a lab endowment to provide sustained financial support for long-term research projects.
Talent Recruitment:
Attract top-tier researchers, postdoctoral fellows, and graduate students to the lab.
Provide competitive scholarships and fellowships to support talented individuals.
These action items should help define the strategic vision of the Multi-Scale Fluid Dynamics Lab under the 3 Is framework, aligning with the goals of innovation, infusion, and investment.