KAIST Jang Young Sil Fellow Program – Postdoctoral Researcher Track (50M KRW), April 2025
Young-Han Kim Global Leader Scholarship (KAIST, 4M KRW), July 2024
Best Paper Award, IEEE VR Conference 2024, March 2024
Audience Choice Award, CHI Play Student Game Design Competition, November 2022
NCSOFT Scholarship (NC-KAIST, 10M KRW), June 2021
2nd Prize, Junction x Seoul (Naver Z), May 2019
CNU Engineering Student of the Year Award (Dean Award), December 2017
1st Prize, NEXON Idea Challenge, Jun–Aug 2017
2nd Prize, 5th China SW Cup, Aug 2016
Semi-Finalist (Top 7), Microsoft Imagine Cup, March 2016
Publication: 'Facilitating the Exploration of Linearly Aligned Objects in Controller-Free 3D Environment with Gaze and Microgestures', IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2025 (Honorable Mention)
Research Experience
Postdoctoral Fellow, HCI Tech Lab, KAIST (Starting Sept. 2025), funded by KAIST Jang Young Sil Fellow Program (Postdoctoral Researcher Track), conducting alternative military service under Prof. Sangho Yoon
Visiting Researcher, XI Research Group, Aarhus University (Apr–Jul 2024), conducted Gaze-based XR interaction (Gaze & Pinch) research under Prof. Ken Pfeuffer
Research Assistant, Institute for Basic Science (IBS), Center for Cognition and Sociality (2020–2022), learned EEG signal processing and data analysis (MATLAB, MNE), conducted EEG experiments on Vection and P3 Oddball ERP in VR under Dr. Yee Joon Kim
UX Researcher, Companoid Labs, SNU AICT (Jun–Dec 2018), developed interactive social robot 'Petbe' (published at HRI), and analyzed user data for 'Doctor Diary' app redesign
Intern/Programmer, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) (2015, 2017, Apr–Jun 2018; total 7 months), developed Android GPS app using LoRa signals and built LoRa node prototypes with Raspberry Pi and Arduino