Professor

Education

• Ph.D. in School of Electrical Engineering, KAIST (09.2019 - 02.2023) 

  • Advisor : Yang-Kyu Choi

  • Excellent Ph.D. Dissertation in College of Engineering

• M.S. in School of Electrical Engineering, KAIST (09.2017 - 08.2019)

  • Advisor : Yang-Kyu Choi

• B.S. in School of Electrical Engineering, KAIST (03.2013 - 08.2017)

  • Summa Cum Laude

  • Student exchange program in National University of Singapore (01.2016 - 5.2016)

• Sejong Science High School

Work Experiences

• Visiting scholar at Harvard University (12.2023-02.2024)

  • Advisor : Donhee Ham

• Postdoctoral fellow at Seoul National University (01.2023-02.2024)

  • Advisor : Cheol Seong Hwang

• SK hynix Internship (07.2016)

• Teaching assistant (TA) in KAIST

  • EE561 Introduction to VLSI Devices (Spring 2020, Spring 2021)

  • EE762 Advanced MOSFET Theory and Recent Progress (Fall 2018, Fall 2020)

  • EE405 Electronic Design Lab (Spring 2022)

Honors and Awards

• Excellent Ph.D. Dissertation Award in KAIST College of Engineering (02.2023)

• Excellent Paper Award by KAIST & Samsung Electronics Collaboration (08.2022)

• Excellent Patent Award by KAIST & Samsung Electronics Collaboration (08.2022)

• Young-Han Kim Global Leader Scholarship (08.2022)

• Encouragement Prize in 28th Samsung HumanTech Award  (02.2022) 

• Excellent Paper Award by KAIST & Samsung Electronics Collaboration (09.2021)

• Sponsored by Kwanjeong Educational Foundation (06.2020 - 02.2022)

• Excellent Startup Award by the Alumni Association of KAIST (01.2019)

• Summa Cum Laude (08.2017)

Media

• 'Solving Difficult Computing Problems with Neuromorphic Hardware' (04.2024)

  • Seoul Economics (https://www.sedaily.com/NewsView/2D7ROKAOGU)

  • Chosun Biz (https://biz.chosun.com/science-chosun/science/2024/04/03/7I2ZIMBZOVBSTDON6BHAMJGGRA/), etc.

• 'New Industrial Humanity, Artificial Intelligence' (09.2022)

  • YTN Science Documentary (https://science.ytn.co.kr/program/program_view.php?s_mcd=1213&s_hcd=&key=202209141006385700&page=1) 

• 'Neuromorphic Module for Mimicry of Olfactory Neuron Presented' (07.2022)

  • Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) (https://news.kbs.co.kr/news/view.do?ncd=5501313)

  • YTN Science (https://science.ytn.co.kr/program/view.php?mcd=0082&key=202207041714181115), etc.

• 'Neuromorphic Module for Mimicry of Tactile Neuron Presented' (02.2022)

  • Herald Business Daily (http://mbiz.heraldcorp.com/view.php?ud=20220224000933&a=99)

  • Asia Business Daily (https://www.asiae.co.kr/article/2022022412145820932), etc.

• 'Brain-Inspired Highly Scalable Neuromorphic Hardware Presented' (08.2021)

  • Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) (https://news.kbs.co.kr/news/view.do?ncd=5249804)

  • YTN Science (https://science.ytn.co.kr/program/program_view.php?s_mcd=0082&s_hcd=&key=202108051614409475)

  • Chosun Ilbo (https://www.chosun.com/economy/science/2021/08/11/2HC6ECDEZREIZJGI5HS3QRAGXQ/)

  • Science Daily (https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/08/210805141154.htm)

  • Mirage News (https://www.miragenews.com/brain-inspired-highly-scalable-neuromorphic-608403/)

  • Physics.Org (https://phys.org/news/2021-08-team-brain-inspired-highly-scalable-neuromorphic.html), etc.