Youngdon Choi
Principle Researcher at K-water (Korea Water Resources Corporation)
Daejeon, South Korea
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Top SchoolYoungdon Choi is a principal researcher at K-water with eight years of focused experience in civil engineering and hydrology, currently based in Daejeon, South Korea. He holds a PhD in Civil Engineering from the University of Virginia and advanced degrees from Pusan National University, blending rigorous academic research with applied water-resources practice. At K-water he has progressed from managerial roles to principal research leadership, driving projects that bridge hydrologic science and operational water management. His academic profile and Google Scholar presence indicate active publication and research impact beyond routine engineering work. Notably, he maintains an open GitHub-based résumé and portfolio, signaling a commitment to transparency and reproducible research in the water resources domain.
9 years of coding experience
Master of Civil Engineering, Hydrology, Master of Civil Engineering, Hydrology at Pusan National UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Civil Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Civil Engineering at University of Virginia
Github Skills (31)
python-modules10
conda9
conda-forge7
python6
simulation5
simulations4
neural-network4
api4
webfeatureservice4
gis3
parameter-estimation3
noaa3
segmentation3
snowfall3
optimization3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
uva-hydroinformatics/SUMMA_Singularity_In_Rivanna
Jun 2020 - Jan 2023
Contributions:4 PRs, 19 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 7 months
uva-hydroinformatics/pyRHESSys
Feb 2020 - Mar 2021
Python Model API for RHESSys (The Regional Hydro-Ecologic Simulation System) model
Contributions:56 PRs, 51 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
apipythonapi-modelsimulationregional
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