• Education

​1989 - 1993 Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)

B.S. Precision Engineering.

1993 - 1995 Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)

M.S. Precision Engineering.

1995 - 2000 Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)

Ph. D. Mechanical Engineering.

• Research and Work Experience

2000 - 2004 LG Electronics Production Research Center

Senior Researcher

2004 - 2006 Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), Microsystem Center

Senior Researcher

2006 - 2016 Chonnam National University, Department of Mechanical System Engineering

Professor

2013 Brandeis University, Department of Physics

Visiting Research Professor, supported by LG Yonam Foundation

2017 - Daegu Gyungbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)

Department of Robotics Engineering

• Academic Activities

​Member of IEEE Robotics and Automation Society (RAS)

Technical Editor of IEEE/ASME Transaction on Mechatronics

Associate Editor of International Journal of Control, Automation and Systems

Reviewer of IEEE Trans. Industrial Electronics

IEEE/ASME Transaction on Mechatronics

Sensors and Actuators A: Physical

Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical

Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces

Small

Biomedical Microdevices,

IEEE Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems

Micromachines,

IEEE Trans. Robotics, Intelligent Service Robotics,

International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing.