Professional Experiences

2020.03 ~ Present : Professor, Chonnam National University, Republic of Korea

2022.08 ~ Present : Visiting Professor, Industrial University of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

2018.03 ~ 2019.02 : Visiting Research Associate Professor, Southern Methodist University (SMU), USA

2015.03 ~ 2020.02 : Associate Professor, Chonnam National University, Republic of Korea

2011.02 ~ 2015.02 : Assistant Professor, Chonnam National University, Republic of Korea

2009.09 ~ 2011.02 : Postdoctoral Research Associate, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Republic of Korea

2001.03 ~ 2001.08 : Researcher, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Republic of Korea

Education

2003.09 ~ 2009.08 : Ph.D. in Department of Mechanical Engineering, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Republic of Korea

2001.09 ~ 2003.08 : M.S. in Department of Mechanical Engineering, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Republic of Korea

1999.09 ~ 2000.02 : Exchange Student, University of Waterloo, Canada

1997.03 ~ 2001.02 : B.S. in Department of Mechanical Engineering, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Republic of Korea

Awards

2021.06 : Paper Presentation Award, Korean Society of Manufacturing Process Engineers (KSMPE)

2020.11: Outstanding Presentation Award (PRESM 2020)

2019.07: Best Student Poster Award (JCK MEMS/NEMS 2019)

2016.10 : Excellent Journal Paper Award, Korean Society of Manufacturing Process Engineers (KSMPE)

2016.06 : Excellent Paper Award, Korea Society of Die and Mold Engineering (KSDME)

2016.05 : Best Paper Award, Korean Society for Precision Engineering (KSPE)

2015.04 : Paper Presentation Award, Korean Society of Manufacturing Process Engineers (KSMPE)

2014.06 : Best Poster Award, International Symposium on Green Manufacturing and Applications (ISGMA 2014)

2014.05 : Best Paper Award, Korean Society for Precision Engineering (KSPE)

2013.12 : Baek-Ahm Award, Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers (KSME)

2010.02 : Best thesis award in Department of Mechanical Engineering, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)

2001.02 : Graduation with honors (magna cum laude), Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)

Academic Activities

Associate Editor : Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology, Transactions of the KSME C - Industrial Technology and Innovation

Editorial Member : JMST Advances