Field of Study

Energy & Environmental Economics and Management
Integrated Technology Assessments for Policy Analysis
Climate Financial Risk Management
Environmental Operations Management

Courses

BTM702 Research Methodologies II
ITM530 EEWS Technology Foresight
GG570E Green Technology and Industry
GG572E Energy & Environmental Economics

Education

Ph.D. in Management Science & Engineering, Stanford University [2009]
M.S. in Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, KAIST [2002]
B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Yonsei University [2000]

Major Projects

Founding Member, Korea Energy Modeling Forum (K-EMF) [2020-Present]
Principal Investigator, Korea-EU Research Collaboration Grant, National Research Foundation of Korea [2019-2022]
Principal Investigator, Mid-Career Research Grant, National Research Foundation of Korea [2017-2019]

Major Career

Head, Graduate School of Green Growth and Sustainability, KAIST [2023-Present]
Director, Center for Sustainable Development at KAIST [2020-Present]
Associate Professor, Department of Business and Technology Management, KAIST [2020-Present]
Head, Graduate School of Green Growth, KAIST [2019-Present]
Associate Professor, Department of Management Engineering, KAIST [2016-2020]
Assistant Professor, Department of Management Engineering, KAIST [2013-2016]
Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Management of Technology, Sogang University [2013]
Staff Researcher, Joint Global Change Research Institute, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, USA [20092013]
Research Scientist, Corporate R&D Center, LG Chem. [2002-2004]

Awards

KCB Research Award in 2021, KAIST College of Business
Top 100 for National R&D Excellence in 2021, Ministry of Science & ICT
Highly Cited Researchers (Social Science Area), Clarivate Analytics, 2020
Highly Cited Researchers (Social Science Area), Clarivate Analytics, 2019
Fulbright Mid-Career Research Award, Korean-American Education Commission, 2018-2019
Dennis J. O’Brien Student Paper Award, USAEE/IAEE Annual Conference, 2008

Academic Appointments

Member, The National Academy of Engineering of Korea (NAEK), 2023-Present
Associate Editor, Oxford Open Climate Change [2020-2023]
Associate Editor, ASCE’s Journal of Energy Engineering [2021-]
Contributing Author, WGIII (Mitigation of Climate Change), IPCC AR5 Assessment Report [2012-2014]

Key Papers

See http://kaistceps.quv.kr/ for full list of publications