Education

2011.3 - 2018.2 Integrated M.S. & Ph.D., Dept. of EECS, Seoul National University (Advisor: Prof. Taewhan Kim)

2007.3 - 2011.2 B.S., Dept. of EE, Seoul National University

Work Experiences

2024.3 - Present Assistant Professor, Dept. of EE, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)

2022.9 - 2024.2 Assistant Professor, School of EE, Kookmin University

2021.3 - 2022.8 BK Assistant Professor, BK21, Seoul National University

2020.10 - 2021.2 Senior Researcher, Inter-university Semiconductor Research Center, Seoul National University

2020.4 - 2020.9 Visiting Scholar, Seoul National University

2018.3 - 2020.2 Post-doctoral Fellow, School of EE, Georgia Institute of Technology (PI: Prof. Sung Kyu Lim)

2013.1 - 2013.2 Visiting Student, School of EE, Georgia Institute of Technology (Advisor: Prof. Sung Kyu Lim)

Professional Activities

Technical Program Committee, Design Automation Conference (DAC), 2025

Technical Program Committee, Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference (ASP-DAC), 2025, 2026

Organization Committee, Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference (ASP-DAC), 2024, 2025

Division Chair (N. VLSI CAD), Korean Conference on Semiconductors (KCS), 2025, 2026

Technical Program Committee – Program Vice Chair, IEIE SoC Conference, 2023

Invited Talks/Lectures

Invited talk, "Electronic Design Automation for 3D ICs", ISE Summer Annual Conference, July 2025

Invited lecture, “Standard Cell Based Design (RTL-to-GDSII)”, IDEC Academy, July 2024

Invited talk, "3D Semiconductor Design for AI Computation Acceleration", IEIE Workshop, Apr. 2025

Invited lecture, “Standard Cell Based Design (RTL-to-GDSII)”, IDEC Campus, Jan. 2025

Tutorial, “Introduction to VLSI and Electronic Design Automation”, International SoC Design Conference (ISOCC), Aug. 2024

Invited lecture, “Standard Cell Based Design (RTL-to-GDSII)”, IDEC Academy, July 2024

Special article, “Introduction to the Design Technology for 3D ICs”, The Magazine of the IEIE, Mar 2024

Invited lecture, "Introduction to Semiconductor EDA and CAD", Semiconductor Engineering Autumn School, Oct. 2023

Invited lecture, “CAD Algorithm Application for 2.5D Chiplet Design”, IDEC Campus, July 2023

Invited talk, "EDA and Design Optimization for 3D ICs", Yong Professor Session - EIE SoC Conference, May 2023

Special article, “CAD Technologies for Next-Generation IC Design”, The Magazine of the IEIE (pISSN: 1016-9288), April 2023

Invited talk, “Applications of Deep Learning on EDA: Status and Challenges”, Korean Conference on Semiconductors (KCS), Feb. 2023