Biography
Dr. Jaehoon Sul is an emeritus research fellow in the Korea Transport Institute, and he was the former vice president of the Institute. His main research area is road safety policy and road safety engineering. He has carried out various road safety projects in Korea, such as the national transportation safety master plan, safety management system development, and road safety strategy.
He graduated from the Department of Civil Engineering at Seoul National University and completed his PhD in Traffic Engineering at the same university. He also had further study in the road safety area at the University College London as a visiting scholar.
After he entered the Korea Transport Institute in 1987, he held many positions, such as Director of Transport Safety, Director of Highway Research, Director of Transport Technology Research, Director of Transportation Safety and Highway, and Vice President of the Institute. He worked as a special advisor at the Presidential Commission for National Competitiveness of the President’s Office, and worked at the Safety Management Task Force of the Prime Minister’s Office. He received the national medal from the Korean government in 2006 for his contribution to road accident reduction in Korea.
He graduated from the Department of Civil Engineering at Seoul National University and completed his PhD in Traffic Engineering at the same university. He also had further study in the road safety area at the University College London as a visiting scholar.
After he entered the Korea Transport Institute in 1987, he held many positions, such as Director of Transport Safety, Director of Highway Research, Director of Transport Technology Research, Director of Transportation Safety and Highway, and Vice President of the Institute. He worked as a special advisor at the Presidential Commission for National Competitiveness of the President’s Office, and worked at the Safety Management Task Force of the Prime Minister’s Office. He received the national medal from the Korean government in 2006 for his contribution to road accident reduction in Korea.
