Smart Water Systems Lab

Chanhyuk Park, PhD
Ewha young fellow (2024-2026)
Associate Professor
Phone: 02-3277-5944
Email: chp@ewha.ac.kr
Address:
127 Asan Hall, 52 Ewhayeodae-gil, Seodaemun-gu
Seoul 03760, South Korea
Research Interests
Membrane processes, ceramic membranes,
2D nanostructured materials, micro-/nanoplastics
About Me
Chanhyuk Park is an Associate Professor of the Department of Environmental Science and Engineering at Ewha Womans University in South Korea. He received his B.S. and M.S degrees from Korea University and a Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley, in 2014. Prior to joining Ewha in 2018, he served as a Senior Staff Scientist at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) from 2015 to 2018. His research focuses on developing sustainable and innovative technologies for water and wastewater treatment, with an emphasis on supporting engineering decision-making. His specific research interests include membrane processes, ceramic membranes. two-dimensional (2-D) nanostructured materials, micro- and nanoplastics and water reuse to advance water infrastructure systems.
Professor Park has received several honors, including the Ewha Young Fellow (2024-2026), the Ministry of Environment Award (2024), and the College of Engineering Teaching Excellence Award (2023). He has also served as Associate Dean of the College of Engineering (2023-2025) and Associate Vice President for the Admissions Office (2020-2022).
education
2009 - 2014
2004 - 2006
2000 - 2004
Ph.D. in Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of California, Berkeley, CA
M.S. in Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Korea University
B.S. in Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Korea University
appointments
2025 - present
2022 - present
2018 - 2022
2015 - 2018
Visiting Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Duke University, Durham, NC
Associate Professor, Department of Environmental Science and Engineering
Ewha Womans University, Seoul, South Korea
Assistant Professor, Department of Environmental Science and Engineering
Ewha Womans University, Seoul, South Korea
Senior Staff Scientist, Water Cycle Research Center
Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), Seoul, South Korea