SCHOLARSHIPS

2024 Fulbright U.S.-Korea Presidential STEM Initiative Award  Principal Candidate  (For a Ph.D. in the U.S.) -  Fulbright Korea

2024 - (Expected) @ Fulbright 

Presidential Science Scholarship (Mathematics track)  - Korea Scholarship Foundation

2016 - 2019 @ KOSAF 

For each track, only 20 students who have potential for academic research were selected as scholarship recipients among the entire freshmen in Korea.

Global Leadership Program Scholarship  - College of Engineering, Seoul National University  

2018 - 2019 @ Scholarship Statement 

Given only to outbound exchange students with outstanding academic performance

JASSO (Japanese Student Service Organization) Foreign Student Scholarship  - Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, 2018 @ JASSO Scholarship 

Given only to foreign students with outstanding academic performance that do internship or study in Japan for a short period of time

Hanseong Nobel Prize Scholarship   - Hanseong Son Jaehan Scholarship Foundation, 2014-2015  @ Hanseong Nobel Prize Scholarship 

Given to high school students with excellent scholastic performance and potential for academic research

AWARDS

Private Sector OR Research Paper Award

Excellent Paper Award (2nd  place)

17th Korean Institute of Industrial Engineers Master Thesis Competition, 2021

(Paper title: Subscription Box Assortment Optimization Considering New Service Diffusion and Customer Satisfaction)


Korean Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Award  - Grand Prize (1st Place) @

The Foundation of Korea Logistics Industry Promotion 7th Research Paper Competition, 2022

(Paper title: Quantification of Ripple Effect Caused by Global Supply Chain Disruptions and the Mitigation Strategies of Firms in the COVID-19 Era) 


Public Sector (Military) OR Research Paper Award


The ROK Minister of National Defense  Award - Grand Prize (1st Place)

ROK Ministry of Defense Spiritual & Mental Force Enhancement Research Paper Competition, 2022

(Paper title: Improving the Spritiual and Mental Power Enhancement Content through Video and Comment Analysis of Defense YouTube Channels)


The ROK Army Chief of Staff (★★★★ 4 Star General) Award  - Excellent Paper Award (2nd place)

Reserved Forces Development Research Paper Competition, 2022

(Paper title: Optimization of the Regional Reserve Forces Capacity Planning and Allocation via Integer Programming)


The ROK Army Chief of Staff (★★★★ 4 Star General) Award  - Encouragement Prize  (Top 2 % )

ROK Army Presentation Challenge, 2022

(Presentation topic: The importance of ‘Military Operations Research’ and the summary and implications of military research I conducted as a military science and technology soldier)


The ROK Army Chief of Staff (★★★★ 4 Star General) Award  - Innovation Award

ROK Army Talk Room Distinguished Academic Article Contribution, 2022

(Article title: Defense Innovation 4.0 Army Military Supply Chain Using Digital Twin Technology)


The ROK Army Special Warfare Commander (★★★ 3 Star General) Commendation  - Personal Commendation for Excellent Research Paper

Volume 13. of the military journal 'Special Operations' (Future Special Operations Research Center, Special Warfare Command, ROK Army), 2022

(Paper title: Establishment Strategy of Special Operations Decision Support System through Data-Based Mathematical Optimization Techniques: Focusing on Decision Optimization of Special Operations Logistics System)


The Korea Military Academy Principal (★★ 2 Star General) Personal Commendation

The Korea Military Academy Development Research Contribution, 2022

(Research project title: Analysis of Determinants and Algorithm Development for the Military Academy Cadet Dormitory Assignment)


The Head of the Center for ROK Army Analysis and Simulation ( 1 Star General) Award -  Encouragement Paper Award

15th International Army Modeling & Simulation Education Conference (Policy/Analysis section), 2022

(Paper title: Medical Scheduling and Mobile Hospital Operation Optimization for the Expansion of Military Telemedicine System)

MEMBERSHIP

Senior Member, NAEK (National Academy of Engineering of Korea) Young Engineer's High Society (YEHS), 2016 - present