HONORS AND AWARDS 

Winner, Distinguished Paper Award, The International Conference on Management and Economics (ICME, 2026) 

Winner, Best Paper Award, The International Conference on Management and Economics (ICME, 2025)

Winner, Best Paper Award, Korean Financial Management Association (2021)

Winner, Best Paper Award, 5 Joint Academic Conference on Finance (2020)

Winner, Best Paper Award of the Year from Korean Finance Association (2018)

Winner, Best Paper Award of the Year from Korean Finance Association (2017)

Member of Korean delegation to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) held in Poznan, Poland (2008)

Second-Place Prize, “Economic Essay Contest on Climate Change Protocol” held under the joint sponsorship of the Ministry of Knowledge Economy of Korea and Korea Energy Management Corporation: “The effects of Climate Change on Agricultural Production.” (2008)

SMU alumni president’s award, Alumni Association Awards, Sookmyung Women’s University (2007)

 Award of Academic Excellence (Graduation Honor, summa cum laude), Sookmyung Women’s University (2007)

 Outstanding Student of the Semester, Sookmyung Women’s University (2002, 2003, 2004, 2005)

 Seoul National University, Fellowship (Ph.d, 2012.03-2015.12)

University at Albany, State University of New York, Fellowship (MS, 2010.09 – 2011.08)