Dr. Jin Jo
Professor
Economics
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Biography
Dr. Jin Ho Jo is a Professor of Technology at Illinois State University, teaching in the Renewable Energy program. Dr. Jo is the program coordinator and also leads the Sustainable Energy Research Group at ISU. Dr. Jo is an honors graduate of Purdue University where he earned a B.S. in Building Construction Management. He earned his M.S. in Urban Planning from Columbia University where he investigated critical environmental justice issues in New York City. His 2010 Ph.D. from Arizona State University was the nation’s first in sustainability. His research, which has been widely published, focuses on the use of renewable energy systems and sustainable building strategies to reduce negative impacts of urbanization.
Current Courses
170.001Energy For A Sustainable Future
160.001Introduction To Renewable Energy
260.001Research And Analytical Tools In Renewable Energy
270.001Managing Technological Systems
Teaching Interests & Areas
Renewable Energy System Applications
Energy Planning and Management
Research Interests & Areas
Assessment of Urban Sustainability Issues through Remote Sensing Analysis; Regional Application and Optimization of Renewable Energy Systems; Urban Complexity and Systems Approach to Climate Change Mitigation; Strategic Energy Plan for Sustainable Future
Ph D Sustainability
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
MS Urban Planning
Columbia University
New York, NY
BS Building Construction Management
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
Service Award
Department of Technology
2020
2019 Researchers to Know
Illinois Science and Technology Coalition (ISTC)
2019
Department of Technology Research Award
Illinois State University
2015
Outstanding Cross-Disciplinary Team Research Award for 2016
Illinois State University
2015
Grant Writing Mentorship Program
ISU Research Sponsorship Program
2014
Research Initiative Award
Illinois State University
2014
Best Technical Paper Award
The International Sustainable Building Asia
2013
Best Technical Paper Award
The International Sustainable Building Asia
2013
Conference Proceeding
Aldeman, M., Jo, J.H. (2021). A Model Passive Solar Home Student Design Project. Proceeding of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) 2021 Annual Conference, July 26-29, 2021.
Krull, B.T., Aldeman, M., Jo, J.H. (2020) Mitigation of Solar Photovoltaic Production Variability with Geographical Aggregation. American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) 2020 Annual Conference, June 22-26, 2020.
Aldeman, M., Jo, J., & Loomis, D. Quantification of Uncertainty Associated with Wind Assessments of Various Intervals. International Symposium on Wind and Tidal Power (2017)
Jo, J., & Tozzi, P. Renewable Energy Technology Optimization for an Academic Institution. SBE2016 (2016)
Cross, J., Rose, Z., Verderber, A., Daebel, E., Jo, J., & Loomis, D. The Economic Impacts of Implementing a Distributed Generation Plan in the Town of Normal, Illinois. Proceeding is being published but not available at the moment. American Solar Energy Society (2014)
Journal Article
Chris Thankan, August Winters, Jin Ho Jo, Matt Aldeman. Feasibility of applying Illinois Solar for All (ILSFA) to the Bloomington Normal Water Reclamation District[J]. AIMS Energy, 2021, 9(1): 117-137. doi: 10.3934/energy.2021007
Aldeman, M.R., Jo, J.H., Loomis, D.G. (2020). Wind energy production uncertainty associated with wind assessments of various intervals. Wind Engineering 44 (4) 373-389. https://doi.org/10.1177/0309524X19849865
Aldeman, M.R., Jo, J.H. (2019). An Exploration of Compact Microphone Array Applications for Small Musical Groups. Akustika. Vol. 31 (March 2019), 153-163.
Bushur, A., Ward, K., Flahaven, T., Kelly, T., Jo, J.H., Aldeman, M. (2019). Techno-economic evaluation of installing EV and PV combined infrastructure on Academic Institution’s Parking Garages in Illinois, USA. AIMS Energy/AIMS Press. Vol. 7(1): 31-45.
Aldeman, M., Jo, J., & Loomis, D. Quantification of Uncertainty Associated with Wind Assessments of Various Intervals. Transactions of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering / Canadian Science Publishing (2018)
Presentations
Aldeman, M. (presenter), Jo, J.H. (2021). A Model Passive Solar Home Student Design Project. Proceeding of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) 2021 Annual Conference, July 26-29, 2021.
Aldeman, M.R., Jo, J.H., Loomis, D.G. (2021) Mitigation of Solar Energy Variability with Geographical Aggregation (poster presentation), CLEANPOWER Annual Conference, June 7-10, 2021.
Mitigation of Solar Photovoltaic Production Variability with Geographical Aggregation. American Society for Engineering Education 2020 Annual Conference. (2020)
Promoting Sustainable Energy Infrastructure on an Academic Institution. Energy, Utility, and Environment Conference. EUEC. (2019)
PARAMETRIC ANALYSIS FOR COST-OPTIMAL RENEWABLE ENERGY INTEGRATION. Energy, Utility, and Environment Conference. EUEC. (2018)
Wind Turbine Energy Production Errors Associated with Wind Resource Assessments of Various Lengths. American Wind Energy Association. (2018)
Quantification of Uncertainty Associated with Wind Assessments of Various Intervals. International Symposium on Wind and Tidal Power. (2017)
Solar PV Financial Feasibility for Higher Education Institutions.. Energy, Utility, and Environment Conference. EUEC. (2017)
Renewable Energy Technology Optimization for an Academic Institution. International Conference on Sustainable Building Asia. Hanyang University. (2016)
Utility-Scale Deployment of Grid-Connected Renewable Energy Generation in Illinois. Energy, Utility, and Environment Conference. EUEC. (2016)
Grants & Contracts
Repowering Schoools. U.S. Department of Energy. Federal. (2022)
ISU Horticulture Center Wind Turbine. Illinois State University. Illinois State University. (2021)
Scott M. Elliott Cross-Disciplinary Pilot Grant. Department of Economics, College of Arts and Sciences. Illinois State University. (2020)
Visiting Faculty Program. US Department of Energy. Federal. (2016)
A Geographic Information Systems approach, considering the social and economic impacts of implementing a distributed generation plan in the Town of Normal. Office of Sustainability. Illinois State University. (2014)
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