Bio

I am an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering, Chosun University, Korea. I studied Civil Engineering as a BSc and GIS as a MSc at the Sungkyunkwan University, Korea. After completing a MSc and before returning to academia, I had worked for SK C&C as a GIS software developer and architect. I have a PhD in the Department of Geomatics at the University of Melbourne. Before moving to Chosun University in 2017, I worked as a PostDoc at the University of Melbourne and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

A. Educations

  • June. 2014
  • PhD, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
  • Aug. 2000
  • Master of Science in Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul, Korea (GIS)
  • Aug. 1998
  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul, Korea (Civil Engineering)

B. Employments

  • Sep. 2021 - Present
  • Associate Professor, Chosun University, Korea
  • Mar. 2017 - Aug. 2021
  • Assistant Professor, Chosun University, Korea
  • Oct. 2014 - Feb. 2017
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
  • Feb. 2014 - Oct. 2014
  • Research Fellow (PostDoc), The University of Melbourne, Australia
  • Oct. 2013
  • Research Assistant, The University of Melbourne, Australia
  • Oct. 2000 - Feb. 2010
  • SK C&C CO., LTD., Korea

C. Awards

  • Feb. 2024
  • Best Teacher Award from Chosun University
  • June. 2023
  • Best Paper Award from Korea Spatial Information Society Journal
  • May. 2023
  • Best Paper Award at Korea Society of Surveying, Geodesy, Photogrammetry, and Cartography conference
  • Jan. 2023
  • Academic Award at Korea Society of Surveying, Geodesy, Photogrammetry, and Cartography
  • Nov. 2022
  • Prime Minister's Award
  • Oct. 2022
  • Best Paper Award at KSCE 2022 Convention Conference
  • May. 2022
  • Best Paper Award at Korea Spatial Information Society conference
  • May. 2022
  • Paper Award from Korea Spatial Information Society Journal
  • Apr. 2022
  • Best Paper Award at Korea Society of Surveying, Geodesy, Photogrammetry, and Cartography conference
  • Nov. 2021
  • Best Paper Award at Korea Society of Surveying, Geodesy, Photogrammetry, and Cartography conference
  • Jun. 2021
  • Academic Award at Korea Spatial Information Society conference
  • Jun. 2021
  • Best Paper Award at Korea Spatial Information Society conference
  • Nov. 2020
  • Best Paper Award at Korea Spatial Information Society conference
  • Oct. 2020
  • Best Paper Award at Korean Society of Civil Engineering conference
  • Jul. 2020
  • Achievement Award from Korea Society of Surveying, Geodesy, Photogrammetry, and Cartography
  • Jun. 2020
  • Best Paper Award at Korea Spatial Information Society conference
  • May. 2019
  • Best Paper Award at Korea Society for Geospatial Information Science conference
  • Apr. 2019
  • Best Paper Award at Korea Society of Surveying, Geodesy, Photogrammetry, and Cartography conference
  • Nov. 2018
  • Best Paper Award at Joint Fall Conference (KSIS, KOGSIS, and KAGIS) in Korea
  • Feb. 2018
  • Best Paper Award at Joint International Symposium of GISUP and KOGSIS in Korea
  • May. 2010 - Jan. 2014
  • International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (funded by the Australian Government)
  • May. 2010 - Jan. 2014
  • Melbourne Research Scholarships (funded by the University of Melbourne)

D. Licenses that I have acquired

Professional Engineer Surveying Geo-Spatial Information (측량 및 지형공간정보기술사)
Engineer Civil Engineering
IBM Rational Korea-Certified CBD Professional