Bio

I am a Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering, Chosun University, Korea. I studied Civil Engineering as a BSc and GIS as an MSc at the Sungkyunkwan University, Korea. After completing a MSc and before returning to academia, I 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. 2024 - Present
• Professor, Chosun University, Korea

• Sep. 2021 - Aug. 2024
• 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

• Oct. 2024
• Best Paper Award at Korean Society of Civil Engineers 2024 Convention Conference

• May. 2024
• Best Paper Award at Korea Spatial Information Society conference

• Apr. 2024
• Best Paper Award at Korea Society of Surveying, Geodesy, Photogrammetry, and Cartography conference

• 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 Korean Society of Civil Engineers 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 Engineers Convention 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