Curriculum vitae
The résumé
01Academic appointments
Current & past
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2025—Present
Associate Professor, KAIST
School of Business and Technology Management, College of Business
Affiliated: Industrial & Systems Engineering · AX (College of AI) -
2022—2025
Associate / Assistant Professor, Sungkyunkwan University
Graduate School of Management of Technology · Systems Management Engineering -
2020—2022
Assistant Professor, The University of Tokyo
Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies · Technology Management for Innovation
02Education
Training
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2019
PhD, Public Policy · Georgia Institute of Technology
Specialty: Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy
Committee: A. Marco (Chair), S. Graham, P. Shapira, A. Porter, K. Motohashi -
2013
MS, Technology Management for Innovation · The University of Tokyo
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2011
BS, Electrical Engineering & BS, Management of Technology · Seoul National University
03Recognition
Awards & honors
- 2026 Best Paper Proceedings, TIM Division, Academy of Management Annual Meeting
- 2024 Best Paper Proceedings & Best Paper Award Short List, TIM Division, Academy of Management
- 2022 Best Paper Proceedings, TIM Division, Academy of Management
- 2019 Outstanding Doctoral Student Award, Georgia Tech
- 2018 Young Scholars Award, International Schumpeter Society
- 2017 Best Paper Proceedings, TIM Division, Academy of Management
- 2013 Outstanding Graduate Student Award, The University of Tokyo
- 2011–13 MEXT Scholarship, Ministry of Education, Japan
04Grants
Funded research
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2025–2028
PI · How does national security regulation shape science?
National Research Foundation of Korea -
2024
Co-PI · National R&D Investment Strategy for Semiconductor Technology
Korea Development Bank -
2023–2024
PI · Convergence Technology Commercialization and Dissemination Professional Training Program
Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology -
2022–2025
PI · Impact of institutional changes for encouraging research data sharing on advance of science and technology
National Research Foundation of Korea -
2020–2022
PI · Impact of Granting Research Fund on Interdisciplinarity of Research Outcomes
JSPS Grant-in-Aid for Research Activity Start-up
05Service
Editorial & advisory
Editorial Boards
- Technology in Society (SSCI), 2025–present
- The Journal of Intellectual Property (KCI), 2024–present
Policy Advisory
- Basic Plan for Policy on National Strategic Technologies, Ministry of Science and ICT (2024–)
KOSIME
- Board of Director (2024–)
- Vice Chair, Academic Committee (2023–)
- Vice Chair, MOT Education Committee (2023–)
06Teaching
Current courses
- Spring 2026 Advanced Quantitative Research Method (Graduate)
- Fall 2025 Technology Management (Undergraduate)
For the complete record — conference presentations, invited talks, reviewing — see the full CV PDF.