Ikmo Park

MICROWAVE COMMUNICATION LABORATORY

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Ajou University

206 Worldcup-ro, Youngtong-gu, Suwon 16499, Republic of Korea

ipark@ajou.ac.kr

82-10-8904-1400

Research area: antennas; metamaterials-metasurfaces; microwave-millimeter wave-terahertz

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=_4T4WRYAAAAJ&hl=en

Research Assistant positions are available for Ph.D. candidates.

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IKMO PARK received the B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from the State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1984, and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1989 and 1993, respectively. He joined the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Ajou University in 1996. Prior to joining Ajou University, he has been working with the Device & Materials Laboratory of LG Corporate Institute of Technology, Seoul, Korea, where he had been engaged in research and development of various antennas for personal communication systems, wireless local area networks, and direct broadcasting systems. He was a Visiting Professor at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, POSTECH, Pohang, Republic of Korea, from March 2004 to February 2005, and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, USA, from July 2011 to June 2012. 

He has authored and co-authored over 400 technical journal and conference papers. He also holds over 40 domestic and international patents. He served as a Chair of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Ajou University. He is a member of Board of Directors at the Korea Institute of Electromagnetic Engineering and Science (KIEES). He serves as the Editor-in-Chiefs for the Proceeding of the KIEES and Journal of KIEES, an Editorial Board member for the International Journal of Antennas and Propagation, and an Associate Editor for IET Electronics Letters. He served as an Editorial Board member of the Journal of Electromagnetic Engineering and Science. He is also a member of Eta Kappa Nu and Tau Betta Pi.

He serves as chairs, organizers, and members of the program committees for various conferences, workshops, and short courses in electromagnetic related topics. He will serve as a General Chair of the 2021 Global Symposium of Millimeter Wave and Terahertz. He is also a frequent reviewer for many scientific journals and book publishers. His current research interests include the design and analysis of microwave, millimeter-wave, terahertz wave, and nano-structured antennas. He currently serves as the PM (Project Manager) for the ICT (Information and Communications Technology) sector at the National Research Foundation of Korea. He was a Guest Editor of a Special Topic on Metamaterials Research and Development in the Republic of Korea for the European Journal of Applied Metamaterials.

He has been the recipient of several prestigious awards and recognitions, including the KIEES Outstanding Scholarly Achievement Award in 2014, the KIEES Outstanding Researcher Award in 2013, the KIEES Distinguished Service Award in 2012, the KIEES Meritorious Award in 2015, Ajou Publication Award in 2013, Ajou Dasan Research Award in 2017 and 2018, the Distinguished Service Award from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Ajou University in 2011, Outstanding Advisor Award from Radio Engineering and Research Center, KAIST in 2009, the Best Paper Award from Optical Society of Korea (OSK) in 2007, the Best Paper Award from KIEES in 2010 and 2016, the IEEE iWAT Best Poster Paper Award in 2005, Haedong Best Paper Award from the Institute of Electronics Engineers of Korea (IEEK) in 2002.