Experience 

• Associate Professor, Aerospace Systems Engineering, Institute of Design, Robotics & Optimisation, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK, Since September 2014

• Lecturer (Assistant Professor), Biomedical Engineering/Aerospace Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK, October 2007 - August 2014 

• Research Associate, Department of Engineering, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK, January 2004 - September 2007

• Post-Doctoral Fellow, Dept. of Elec. & Comp. Engr., Univ. of California, Santa Barbara, CA, USA, August 2002 - December 2003

• Aircraft Maintenance Officer, Republic Of Korea Air Force, Korea, August 1991 - July 1994

Education 

• PhD, Dept. of Aerospace Engr., Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA, August 2002

• MEng (2 Years Programme), Department of Aerospace Engineering, Inha University, Incheon, Korea, August 1996

• BEng (4 Years Programme), Department of Aerospace Engineering, Inha University, Incheon, Korea, February 1991

Visiting

• Industrial Secondment, Clyde Space Ltd., Glasgow, UK, July - December 2012, funded by the Royal Academy of Engineering

• Visiting Scholar, Laboratory of Systems & Control, Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing, China, 2012 and 2011

• Regular Visiting Scholar, Laboratory of Systems Biology & Bio-Inspired Engineering, KAIST, Daejon, Korea, Since 2008

• Visiting Researcher, Systems Biology Lab, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, July - October 2006

Research interests

• Dynamic modelling & system identification

• Robust & optimal control design

• Robustness analysis

• Optimal mission planning

• Optimal estimation

• Optimisation

• Systems biology

• Synthetic biology

• Neuroscience

• Parallel computing using GPU (Graphical Processing Units)

Professional memberships

• IEEE Senior Member

• IEEE Control Systems Society Member