Education

• Ph.D.: Cho Chun Shik Graduate School of Mobility, KAIST
  - Mar 2023 - present

• M.S.: Cho Chun Shik Graduate School of Mobility, KAIST
  - Thesis: A Comparative Analysis of PI-DPWM and Inverter Loss-based FCS-MPC for IPMSM (Supervisor: Ki-Bum Park)
  - Mar 2021 - Feb 2023

• B.S.: Double Major in Mechanical and Automotive Engineering, and Electrical and Electronics Engineering, University of Ulsan
  - Mar 2014 - Aug 2020
  - First in Class (1/208)

Experience

• KAIST 5th App Startup Program
  - Aug 2025 - Dec 2025

• Visiting Scholar, Purdue University
  - Nov 2019 - Apr 2020
  - Integrated Circuits and Systems Lab (Supervisor: Walter D Leon-Salas)

• Intern, Hyundai Motor Company
  - Jan 2019
  - Transmission Control System Development Team

Research Interests

• Power Electronics

• Optimal Control of System-Level Power Electronics

• Motor Drive System

• Grid Integration

• Solid-State Transformer

Honors & Awards

• IEEE IAS IDC 2025 ECCE Third Prize Paper Award

• Outstanding Paper Award, KIPE 2024 Summer Conference

• Outstanding Paper Award, KIEE 2021 Summer Conference

Services

• Reviewer, IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification

• Reviewer, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics