Professor

• Seoul National University (Mar 97 - Aug 01)

Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Thesis: A Study on System Identification and Vibration Control of the AMB Spindle for High Speed

Precision Machining using Cylindrical Capacitive Sensors

Group: machine design

Advisor: Dr. Dong-chul Han

• Seoul National University (Mar 95 - Feb 97)

Masters of Science in Dept. of Mechanical Design & Production Engineering

Thesis: A study on a cylindrical capacitance displacement sensor for the measurement of small rotor motion

Group: machine design

Advisor: Dr. Dong-chul Han

• Seoul National University (Mar 91 - Feb 95)

Bachelor of Science in Dept. of Mechanical Design & Production Engineering 

• Soongsil University - Mechanical Engineering, Seoul, Korea

Professor–(April. 18 – present)

• University of Waterloo - Mechanical & Mechatronic Engineering, Ontario, Canada

Full time visiting researcher–(Jan. 19 – Dec. 19)

• Soongsil University –Center for Learning and Teaching, Seoul, Korea

Director–(Oct. 16 – Jan.19)

• Soongsil University - Mechanical Engineering, Seoul, Korea

Associate professor–(Mar. 12 – Mar. 18)

• Robotics & Automation Lab. UWA, Perth, Australia

Visiting scientist– (Jan. 09-Feb. 09)

Advisor: Dr. Thomas Bräunl

Project: Vision based SLAM

• ASL, ETH, Zurich, Swiss

Visiting scientist – (Jan. 07-Feb. 07)

Advisor: Dr. Roland Siegwart

Project: Micro wall-climbing robots using biomimetic fibrillar adhesive

• Soongsil University - Mechanical Engineering, Seoul, Korea

Assistant professor–(Mar. 06 – Mar. 12) 

• Seoul National University - Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Seoul, Korea

Brain Korea 211 assistant professor–(Apr 04 – Feb. 06)

• Seoul National University - Institute of Advanced Machinery Design, Seoul, Korea

Research Associate – (Nov 01 –Apr 04)

Advisor: Dr. Dong-chul Han

• University of Virginia - Mechanical and aerospace engineering, Charlottesville, VA

Postdoctoral research associate – (Mar 02 - Feb 03)

Magnetic bearing optimization for large electric motors: funded by ABB Research Corp

Surge Stabilization in Centrifugal Compressors: ROMAC industrial consortium

Advisor: Dr. Eric H. Maslen

• University of Virginia - Mechanical and aerospace engineering, Charlottesville, VA

Visiting Research Assistant – (Jan 00 - Apr 00) funded by KOSEF

Rotordynamic model reconciliation

Advisor: Dr. Eric H. Maslen

• Seoul National University - Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Seoul, Korea

Graduate Research Assistant – (Mar 97 - Aug 01)