Member
Advisor
Jaebum Park
Professor
Department of Physical Education
College of Education
Seoul National University
- Education
- Work Experience
- Honors and Awards
Education
December 2009
University of Maryland
College Park, MD, USA
Ph.D., Kinesiology (Emphasis: Biomechanics & Motor Control)
Dissertation Title: “Multi-Digit Human Prehension”
Advisor: Dr. Jae Kun Shim
August 2003
Seoul National University
Seoul, Republic of Korea
M.S., Kinesiology (Emphasis: Biomechanics & Sports Equipment Design)
Thesis Title: “Effect of Scuba Diving Fin Types on Diver’s Propulsive Motion”
Advisor: Dr. In-Sik Shin
February 1999
Seoul National University
Seoul, Republic of Korea
B.S., Kinesiology
Secondary School Teacher License (Ministry of Education)
Work Experience
2024 ~ Present
Full Professor
2015 ~ Present
Director
Human Biomechanics Laboratory
Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
2015 ~ Present
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor
Department of Physical Education
Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
2013 ~ 2015
Assistant Professor
Department of Health & Human Development
Montana State University, MT, USA
2012 ~ 2013
Research Associate (Research Assistant Professor)
Biomechanics and Motor Control Laboratory, Department of Kinesiology
The Pennsylvania State University, PA, USA
Adjunct Instructor
Department of Physical Therapy
Saint Francis University, PA, USA
2010 ~ 2011
Postdoctoral Scholar
Biomechanics and Motor Control Laboratory, Department of Kinesiology
The Pennsylvania State University, PA, USA
2005 ~ 2009
Graduate Research Assistant
Neuromechanics Laboratory of Cognitive Motor Neuroscience Group, Department of Kinesiology
University of Maryland, MD, USA
2003 ~ 2005
Research Assistant
Biomechanics Laboratory, Department of Sports Science
Korea Institute of Sport Science (KISS), Seoul, Republic of Korea
2001 ~ 2003
Graduate Research Assistant
Biomechanics Laboratory, Department of Physical Education
Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
1999 ~ 2001
Mandatory Military Service, Korean Army
Honors and Awards
2015
Outstanding Research Award 2014-2015
College of Education, Health and Human Development, Montana State University, MT, USA
2013
Montana NASA EPSCoR Faculty Connection Program Award ($1,500)
Montana Space Grant Consortium, Montana State University, MT, USA
2011
The 8th Progress in Motor Control Scholarship ($600)
Progress in Motor Control (PMC)
2011
Postdoctoral Scholar Travel Award ($200)
The office of Postdoctoral Affair, Pensylvenia State University, PA, USA
2009
Ann G. Wylie Dissertation Award ($10,000)
Graduate School, University of Maryland, MD, USA
2008
Graduate Student Summer Research Award ($5000)
Graduate School, University of Maryland, MD, USA
2007
International Society of Biomechanics Congress Travel Award ($1000)
International Society of Biomechanics (ISB)
2006
Jacob K. Goldhaber Award ($1000)
Graduate School, University of Maryland, MD, USA
1995 ~ 1999
Scholarship for Academic Excellence
Department of Physical Education, Seoul National University
