Education

• M.S. and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University (09/2003-06/2009)

Thesis: Three-dimensional finite element modeling of blood flow in the coronary arteries

Doctoral Advisor: Charles A. Taylor, Ph.D.

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, KAIST (03/1999-02/2003)

Work Experience

• Associate Professor in the Mechanical Engineering Department at KAIST (01/2021 - Present)

• Senior Research Engineer at HeartFlow, Inc. (08/2010 - 08/2020)

• Postdoctoral Research Associate at University of Colorado, Boulder (01/2010-07/2010)

• Postdoctoral Research Associate at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (07/2009-12/2009)

Honors and Awards

• Finalist of Robert J. Melosh Medal Competition, 2009

• Stanford Graduate Fellowship, Stanford University, USA (09/2005-08/2008)

• 2nd place in M.S. Student Poster Competition - Biofluids, Heat and Mass Transfer Category, 2005 Summer Bioengineering Meeting, Vail, CO, USA

• Stanford Engineering Fellowship, Stanford University, USA (09/2003-03/2005)

• Summa Cum Laude, Mechanical Engineering Department, KAIST, 2003