Awards & Honors
Dean’s Research Award for Assistant Professors, Eller College of Management, University of Arizona, 2025
Center for Management Innovations in Healthcare (CMIH) Research Grant, University of Arizona, 2025, 2024, 2023, 2021, 2020.
Lundgren Retail Collaborative (LRC) Research Grant, University of Arizona, 2025, 2024.
Eller College Small Research Grant, University of Arizona, 2025, 2024, 2023.
Dean’s Office Research Data Grant, Eller College of Management, University of Arizona, 2025.
Winner, Decision Sciences Institute (DSI) Best Theory-Driven Empirical Research Paper Award, 2024.
Meritorious Service Awards 2023, Health Care Management Science, 2024.
Production and Operations Management Society (POMS) Emerging Scholars Program, 2023, 2021.
Winner, Decision Sciences Institute (DSI) Best Inter-disciplinary Paper Award, 2021.
Finalist, INFORMS 2021 Service Science Best Cluster Paper Award, 2021.
Selected for MIS Quarterly Author Development Workshop, 2021.
Runner-up, Conference on Health IT and Analytics (CHITA) Best Paper Award, 2020.
Finalist, Elwood S. Buffa Doctoral Dissertation Award, Decision Sciences Institute (DSI), 2020.
Outstanding Reviewer Award, Health Care Management (HCM) Division, Academy of Management, 2020.
Winner, DSI 2018 Best Student Paper Award, 2018.
Dean's Award for Outstanding Research by a Doctoral Student, 2018, Mays Business School, Texas A&M University.
Finalist, INFORMS 2017 IBM Service Science Best Student Paper Award Competition, 2017.
Grand Challenge Research Grant, Mays Business School, Texas A&M University, 2017.
POMS Doctoral Consortium Fellow, 2016
DSI Doctoral Consortium Fellow, Post-Proposal Defense Stage, 2016
Purdue CIBER Doctoral Consortium Fellow, 2015
The Air Force Chief of Staff Prize, 2010, Nationwide Annual Training Competition, The Republic of Korea Air Force.
Best Maintenance Company Award for Bench Stock Management and Training, 2010, The Republic of Korea Air Force 10th Fighters Wing.
Shinyang Merit-Based Scholarship for Undergraduate Students, 2008, Shinyang Cultural Foundation, South Korea.
Tuition Waiver as a Superior Academic Performance Scholarship, Fall 2005 - Fall 2008, Seoul National University, South Korea.