Professor

EDUCATION

Ph.D. Mechatronic Systems Engineering, Simon Fraser University, Canada, 2010

• Thesis : Ambulatory human motion tracking using inertial and magnetic sensing

M.Sc. Precision Mechanical Engineering, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea, 1999

• Thesis : Implicit numerical algorithm for real-time simulation of a vehicle

B.Sc. Precision Mechanical Engineering, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea, 1997

CAREER

Professor Apr. 2021 ~ Present

• School of ICT, Robotics & Mechanical Engineering, Hankyong National University, Korea

Visiting Scholar Mar. 2018 ~ Feb. 2019

• Sungkyunkwan University, Korea 

Associate Professor Apr. 2016 ~ Mar. 2021

• Department of Mechanical Engineering, Hankyong National University, Korea

Assistant Professor Mar. 2012 ~ Mar. 2016

• Department of Mechanical Engineering, Hankyong National University, Korea

Postdoctoral Fellow May 2010 ~ Feb. 2012

• School of Engineering Science, Simon Fraser University, Canada

Research Engineer Jul. 2002 ~ Mar. 2006

• Powertrain R&D Centre, Hyundai Motor Company, Korea

Naval Officer Mar. 1999 ~ Jun. 2002

• Lieutenant Junior Grade, Navy, Korea

AWARDS

• Hankyong Industry-Academic Cooperation Award,  Apr. 15, 2023

• Hankyong Academic Award,  Apr. 15, 2019

• The Korean Sensors Society Academic Award,  Nov. 16, 2018

• ICROS Scientific Activity Award,  Oct. 18, 2018

• (Ministry of SMEs and Startups) Minister's Commendation,  Dec. 5, 2017

• (KSAE Baja & Formula) Outstanding Mentoring Professor,  Aug. 14, 2014

• British Columbia Innovation Council Innovation Scholar,  Sept. 2008 ~ Apr. 2010

ACTIVITIES IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

• Member of IEEE (since 2011)

• Member of Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers (since 2012)

• Member of Korean Society of Automotive Engineers (since 2012)

• Member of Korean Sensors Society (since 2014)

• Member of Institute of Control, Robotics & Systems (since 2016)

• Member of Korean Society for Precision Engineering (since 2017)

• Examiner, Republic of Korea Civil Service Examination (Mechanical Design)

• Evaluation Committee Member, Korea Technology and Information Promotion Agency for SMEs (TIPA) 

• Evaluation Committee Member, Korea Evaluation Institute of Industrial Technology (KEIT) 

• Evaluation Committee Member, Korea Agency for Infrastructure Technology Advancement (KAIA) 

• Evaluation Committee Member, Korea Industrial Technology Association (KOITA)

• Miscellaneous Certifications (domestic) : Entrepreneurship Director, Employment Counselor, Career Development Advisor