CV

POSITIONS HELD

Professor of Finance, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea                                     Sept. 2019 ~ Present

Fulbright Visiting Scholar, University of Arizona, Tucson AZ, USA                      Jan. 2021 ~ Dec. 2021

CAU Distinguished Scholar, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea                        Mar. 2019 ~ Feb. 2021

Associate Professor of Finance, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea            Mar. 2018 ~ Aug. 2019

Assistant Professor of Finance, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea                    Mar. 2014 ~ Feb. 2018

Assistant Professor of Finance, Kookmin University, Seoul, Korea                         Sept. 2012 ~ Feb. 2014

EDUCATION

Ph.D. in Finance, Washington State University, 2012

B.B.A. in Finance, University of Wisconsin - Madison, 2006

AWARDS /GRANTS/ HORNORS

2024 In-Residence Researcher Funding at RMIT Vietnam 

Best Paper Award Semifinalist: 2018 Financial Management Association 

Outstanding Paper Award: 2012 Korean Finance Association and Taiwan Finance Association Joint Conference, 2018 Mail Business News Korea, 2018 Korean Academic Society of Accounting,  2022 Mail Business News Korea

Excellence in Teaching: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019 - Chung-Ang University

Excellence in Research: 2013 - Kookmin University

Research Grant: 2013, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2021, and 2022 - National Research Foundation of Korea Grants funded by the Korean Government

Doctoral Student Travel Grant: 2010 Financial Management Association (from Korea - America Finance Association), 2012 American Finance

Association (from American Finance Association)

Ph.D. Student Assistantship: Washington State University

Dean’s List(University of Wisconsin – Madison, 2005~2006)

Beta Gamma Sigma National Scholastic Honorary Society

CONFERENCES/SEMINARS (Presenter & Discussant)

2024: Financial Management Association

2023: Global Finance Conference

2022: Academy of Finance, CAFM

2021: Financial Management Association, Midwest Finance Association, Southwestern Finance Association 

2020: Financial Management Association

2019: Cross Country Perspectives in Finance Conference

2018: AIB Annual Meeting, Financial Management Association

2017: Financial Management Association, Midwest Finance Association

2016: Financial Management Association, CAFM

2015: Midwest Finance Association, Southern Finance Association

2014: Financial Management Association, Midwest Finance Association

2013: Joint Korea Finance Associations, Chung-Ang University

2012: Joint Korean Finance Association and Taiwan Finance Association, Korea Derivatives Association, Sogang Graduate School of International Studies, Kyung Hee Graduate School of International Studies, CAFM

2011: Eastern Finance Association, Joint Korea Finance Associations, Kookmin University, Korea Capital Market Institute

2010: Asian Finance Association, Financial Management Association, Western Economic Association International