Professor

Academic Appointment

Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

Department Chair, Department of Applied Statistics,

Sep. 2025 - .

Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Statistics and Data Science,

Mar. 2023 - Feb. 2025.

Associate Professor, Department of Applied Statistics, Department of Statistics and Data Science,

Sept. 2022 - .

Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Statistics, Department of Statistics and Data Science,

Sept. 2019 - Aug. 2022.

University of Notre Dame. Notre Dame, Indiana.

Assistant Professor, Department of Applied and Computational Mathematics and Statistics,

July 2015 - May 2019.

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio.

Research Scientist, Center for Biostatistics,

Sept. 2014 - June 2015.

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.

Postdoctoral Fellow, Biostatistics,

Aug. 2011 - Aug. 2014.

Mentor : Dr. Ying Yuan and Dr. Peter F. Thall

Education

Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas

Ph.D., Statistics, Aug. 2011.

Advisor : Dr. Faming Liang

Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

M.A., Applied Statistics, Feb. 2006.

B.A., Applied Statistics, Business Administration, Feb. 2004.

Editorial Service

• Associate Editor, Communications for Statistical Applications and Method, 2017 -

• Associate Editor, Journal of Korea Statistical Society, 2023 -

• Associate Editor, Epidemiology and Health, 2023 -

• Associate Editor, Journal of Educational and Behavior Statistics, 2025 -

Award

• Korean International Statistical Society Career Development Award, 2017.

• Tanaka Award: Most Outstanding Article in Multivariate Behavioral Research Volume 53, 2019.

• Teaching Award at Yonsei University, 2025.

• Choheon Academic Award, College of Commerce and Economics / School of Business Alumni Association, Yonsei University, 2025

• Korea Statistician of the Year Award, Statistics Korea, 2026 (제3회 올해의 대한민국 통계연구자상)