Profile

  • Education

    • B.S. in Control and Instrumentation Engineering, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea.

    • M.S. in Control and Instrumentation Engineering, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea.

        • Digital Rebalance Loop Design for a Dynamically Tuned Gyroscope, M. S. Dissertation

    • Ph.D. in Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea.

        • State Weighted Model Reduction Based on Frequency Weighted Gramians and Its Application to Micro Inertial Sensors, Ph.D. Dissertation


  • Carrier History

    • Automatic Control Research Center, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea: Post-Doctoral Research Fellow (2002-2003)
    • Microinfinity Co., Ltd., Korea: Chief Operating Officer/Chief Technology Officer (2004-2014)
    • Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea: Research Professor (2014-2016)
    • Department of Robotics and Automation Engineering, Hoseo University, Korea: Assistant Professor (2016-2017)
    • School of Intelligent Mechatronics Engineering, Sejong University, Seoul, Korea: Assistant Professor (2017-2020)
    • School of Intelligent Mechatronics Engineering, Sejong University, Seoul, Korea: Associate Professor (2020-Present)
    • Dept. of Convergence Engineering for Intelligent Drone, Sejong University, Seoul, Korea: Associate Professor (2020-Present)
    • Director of Sejong Enterprise Support Foundation
    • Vice President for Research, Industry-University Cooperation Foundation
    • Review Board of National Research Foundation of Korea


  • Honors and Awards 

    • Best student paper award, NAECON2000 (IEEE, National Aerospace and Electronics Conference), USA, 2000
    • Ministry Award, 'IT R&D Engineer of the Year', Ministry of Information and Communication, Republic of Korea, 2005
    • Who’s Who of Emerging Leaders 2007, The Marquis Who’s Who Publications Board, 2007 
    • International Engineer of the Year 2008, IBC, 2008
    • Highest GPA Award in Business Administration, UC Berkeley extension, 2013
    • Strategic Business Management Winner, UC Berkeley extension, 2013
    • Best Presentation Award, ICASS 2015 (15th International Conference on Control, Automation and Systems), 2015
    • Best Paper Award, KIEE Summer Conference, 2019
    • Lifetime Achievement Award, ICROS, 2019
    • Distinguished Teaching Award from Sejong University, 2021


  • Organizational Memberships and Social Activities

Editor-in-Chief, ICROS (Institute of Control Robotics and System) Journal, Seoul, Korea, 2020 –

Editor, International Journal of Aeronautical and Space Science (IJASS, SCIE), Seoul, Korea, 2019 –

Director, The Korea Institute of Electrical Engineers (KIEE), Seoul, Korea, 2018 – 

Director, ICROS (Institute of Control Robotics and System) Journal, Seoul, Korea, 2018 –

Council Member, The Korea Institute of Electrical Engineers (KIEE), Seoul, Korea, 1995 – 

Member, The Institute of Control, Robotics and Systems (ICROS), Seoul, Korea 1995 – 

Member, The Korea Society for Aeronautical & Space Sciences (KASS), Seoul, Korea, 2005 –

Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), USA, 1995 –  

Editor, ICROS (Institute of Control Robotics and System) Journal, Seoul, Korea, 2007 –

Director, Next-generation PC Forum, Seoul, Korea

Committee of Telecommunication Technology Association Standardization Committee, Kyunggi, Korea

Committee of National Defense Technology Forum, Defense Agency for Technology and Quality, Seoul, Korea

Organizing Committee, ICROS conference 2017, Korea