Professional Experiences

• 2025.09. - present        Assistant Professor,  Chung-Ang University

• 2019.12. - 2025.08.     Senior Researcher, Korea Institute of Machinary & Materials (KIMM)

• 2018.03. - 2019.11.     Postdoctroal Researcher, KAIST (PI: Prof. Bong Jae Lee & Prof. Seung S. Lee)

• 2015.10. - 2016.06.     Visiting Scholar, Centrale Supélec, France (PI: Dr. Sebastian Volz)

Education

• 2014-2018      Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, KAIST (PI: Prof. Bong Jae Lee & Prof. Seung S. Lee)

• 2012-2014      M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, KAIST (PI: Prof. Bong Jae Lee & Prof. Seung S. Lee)

• 2008-2012      B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, KAIST (Summa Cum Laude)

Honors and Awards

• 2022 Rookie Award, KIMM

• 2022 Best Paper Award, Thermal Engineering Division, KSME

• 2021 Special Achievement Award, KIMM

• 2018 Award from President of KAIST Mechanical Engineering Alumni Association

• 2018 Best Dissertation Award, Thermal Engineering Division, KSME

• 2015-2016 Scholarship from the Erasmus Mundus EASED

• 2014 Scholarship from the Woodeok Yoondeokbyeong Foundations

• 2012-2014 Scholarship from the Kwanjeong Educational Foundations

• 2012 Award from President of an Alumni Association at KAIST Graduation Ceremony

• 2012 Humantech Thesis Prize, Encouragement Award,  Samsung electronics

• 2010 Summa Cum Laude, Department of Mechanical Engineering, KAIST

• 2009 Summa Cum Laude, Department of Mechanical Engineering, KAIST

• 2008 Humantech Thesis Prize, Bronze medal, Samsung electronics

Academic Services

• Committee Member, Thermal Engineering Division, KSME (2021-present)

• Committee Member, Micro/Nano Engineering Division, KSME (2022-present)

• Committee Member, Women’s Committee, KSME (2022-present)

• Committee Member, Korean Solar Energy Society (KSES) (2024)