Professional Experiences 

Associate Professor, Department of Industrial and Management Engineering, POSTECH, 2020-Present
Assistant Professor, Department of Industrial and Management Engineering, POSTECH, 2016-2020
Senior Researcher, Korea Institute of Energy Research, 2013-2015

Education 

Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2012
– Advisor: Prof. Valerie M. Thomas
– Specialization in Economic Decision Analysis
– Minor in Economics
M.S. in Operations Research, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2010
B.S. in Industrial Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), 2007

Professional Memberships and Services 

Member/Board Member, Korean Institute of Industrial Engineers (KIIE)

Member/Board Member, Korean Operations Research and Management Science Society (KORMS)

Member, Institute of Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)

                 - ENRE Section, MSOM Society, Analytics Society

Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

Advisory Member, the Korean delegation for the Climate Change Conference, 2015

Advisory Professor, HEnergy(c), 2018~Present

Editorial Board Member, Journal of the Korean Institute of Industrial Engineering, 2018-Present

Program Committee, 22nd Conference of the International Federation of Operational Research Societies, 2021

Area Editor, Industrial Engineering & Management Systems, 2023~Present

Associate Editor, IET Renewable Power Generation, 2023-Present

Committee Member, the 11th basic plan of long-term electricity supply and demand in Korea, 2023

Honors & Awards 

SK hynix Outstanding Innovation Award for Industry-Academic Collaboration Patent, 2025

Mueunjae Endowed Chair Professor, Pohang University of Science and Technology, 2025-2027

Young OR/MS Researcher Awards, Korean Operations Research and Management Science Society, 2020

Thomas Johnson Fellowship, H. Milton Steward School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, 2007