Jinjae Kim

Education

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, USA — Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering (Transportation and Highway Engineering), Aug 2026 – Present
Inha University, Incheon, Korea — M.S. in Logistics, Graduate School of Logistics, Aug 2024. GPA 4.35/4.5 · Inha President's Award. Thesis: A Study on the Determinants of Customer Logistics Volume — A Case Study of the Parcel Delivery System in Seoul (Advisor: Dr. Daisik Nam)
Inha University, Incheon, Korea — B.A. in Logistics, Minor in Computer Engineering, Feb 2022. GPA 3.84/4.5

Korea Transport Institute (KOTI), Sejong, Korea — Researcher, Sep 2023 – Jul 2026. Carbon Emission System Development (national GHG emission model improvement, link-based traffic data, ML applications); Autonomous Driving High-Risk Accident Prediction (network segmentation, risk factor definition).
Inha University — Research Assistant, Mar 2022 – Aug 2023. Integrated parcel/land-use/census database for customer logistics; slot allocation optimization for last-mile delivery.
Inha University — Research Assistant, Mar 2021 – Aug 2022. Social Network Analysis of government–industry–academia collaboration during COVID-19.

Inha University President's Award, Graduate School of Logistics (2024)
Bronze Award, Kakao Mobility Data Contest, 40th Anniversary International Conference of the Korean Society of Transportation (2022)
Silver Award, Industrial Application Project Competition, Korean Society of Supply Chain Management (2022)
Excellence Award, 88th TOSOK Daegu/Gyeongbuk International Tourism Conference (2020)
Encouragement Award, Undergraduate Financial Security Camp, Financial Security Institute (2020)