Board of Directors 2020-2022
Executive Director, Technical Editor
Prof. Jin S. Chung (1989-)
Colorado School of Mines, USA (1980-2000)
Lockheed Missiles & Space Company, USA (1973-1980)
Esso Production Research Company, USA (1969-1973)
President
Prof. Decheng Wan (2024-2026)
Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Managing Editor
Claude Chung, University of Southern California, USA; University of California at Berkeley, USA
Staff Members
Janice Chung, Sorbonne Université, France
Mary Kim, Stanford University, USA
Prof. Hua Liu
Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Prof. Satoru Yamaguchi
Kyushu University, Japan
Dr. Howard H Wang
ExxonMobil, USA
Prof. Ove Gudmestad
University of Stavanger, Norway
Dr. Byoungwan Kim
Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering, Korea
Mrs. Ivana Kubat
National Research Council Canada, Canada
Prof. Andre Baeten
Augsburg University of Applied Sciences, Germany
Prof. Luca Martinelli
Padova University, Italy
Mr. Yongjun Chen
Bechtel Energy, USA
Prof. Rocky Taylor
Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada
Executive Committee
(2016)
Prof. Ronald H Knapp
(2016- )
Dr. Wan C Kan
(2018- )
Dr. HyunWoo Jin
Offshore Mechanics and Polar Engineering Council, Board of Directors (1987- )
Prof. Jin S Chung
Colorado, USA
Dr. Birger J Natvig
Oslo, Norway
Prof. Tseng Huang
Texas, USA
Past Presidents
(2022-2024)
Prof. John Niedzwecki
Texas A&M University, USA
(2020-2022)
Prof. Eva Loukogeorgaki
Aristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki, Greece
(2018-2020)
Dr. SaYoung Hong
Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering, Korea
(2016-2018)
Dr. HyunWoo Jin
ExxonMobil Research & Engineering, USA
(2015-2016)
Prof. Demos Angelides
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
(2014-2015)
Prof. A.M. (Nol) Gresnigt
Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
(2013-2014)
Prof. Soo Sam Kim
Korea Land & Housing Corp., Korea
(2012-2013)
Prof. Shigeru Naito
Osaka University, Japan
(2010-2012)
Dr. Raghavan Ayer
ExxonMobil Research & Engineering, NJ, USA
(2009-2010)
Dr. Hermann Moshagen
BHM Engineering, Norway
(2005-2006, 2008-2009)
Prof. Ronald H. Knapp
University of Hawaii, HI, USA
(2007-2009)
Prof. Wataru Koterayama
Kyushu University, Japan
(2006-2007)
Prof. Tamotsu Matsui
Ritsumeikan University, Osaka, Japan
(2004-2005)
Dr. Robert MW Frederking
National Research Council Canada, Ottawa, Canada
(2003-2004)
Prof. Ivar Langen
University of Stavanger, Stavanger, Norway
(2002-2003)
Dr. Birger J Natvig
Marine Technology Consulting AS, Sandvika, Norway
(2000-2002)
Prof. Yukio Ueda
Osaka University, Osaka, Japan
(1998-2000)
Prof. Jin S Chung
Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO, USA
(interim Chair, 1990-1998)
Dr. Charles Ellinas
Mott McDonald LTD, Croydon, UK
