Education

• Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering, 1989, University of Southern California, USA
• M.S. in Materials Engineering, 1979, KAIST, Korea
• B.S. in Metallurgical Engineering, 1975, Seoul National University, Korea

Experience

• Professor at Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Chungnam National University, Korea. (1992 - present)
• Principal Researcher at Electronics & Telecommunication Research Institute, Korea. (1981-1992)
• 한국재료학회장 (2015)
• 한국과총 우수 논문상 (2014)
• 한국재료학회 학술상(2010), 논문상 (2008)
• 제2회 대한민국반도체기술대상 교육부총리상 (2006)
• 한국반도체연구조합 공로상 (2005)
• 세계인명사전 초청 수록 (2000 Marquis, 2004 IBC, 2005 ABI)