Professoional Experience
○ 1987: Exchange Researcher, The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (RIKEN, Japan)
○ 1989: Department of Physics, KAIST (Ph.D)
○ 1989: Senior Scientific Researcher, KRISS
○ 1990: Post-doc, NIST, USA
○ 2001: Professor, Chungnam National University
○ 2001: Exchange professor, Tohoku University, Japan
○ 2005: Exchange professor, Bielefeld University, Germany
○ 2014 – present: Professor, DGIST
○ 2017 – present: Co-Director, KeyLab for Micro/Nano Technology, Vietnam National University of Hanoi
○ 2017 – present: Director, Bio-Convergence Spin System (BiCSpin), DGIST
○ 2017 – present: Dean, Graduate School, DGIST
Professional society membership
○ 1990 – present: Member of Korea Magnetic Society
○ 1991 – present: Member of IEEE Magnetics Society
○ 2001 – 2018: Editorial committee of Korea Materials Research Society
○ 2003 – 2013: Committee member of IEC TC 68
○ 2005 – 2013: Auditor of IEEE Seoul
○ 2009 – 2010: General secretariat of Korea Magnetic Society
○ 2012 – 2016 : Editorial committee of Electronic Materials Letters
○ 2015 – 2016: General secretariat of AUMS
○ 2015 – present: Steering committee member of ISAMMA
○ 2016 – present: Editorial committee of Journal of Science: Advanced Materials and Devices
○ 2020 – present: Editorial Board of Biosensors Journal
○ 2020 – present: Editorial Board of Sensors Journal
Academic awards
○ 2004: Academic award from Chungnam National University
○ 2007: Achievement award from Korea Magnetic Society
○ 2010: Excellence award from university industrial technology force
○ 2011: A prize for excellence in science and technology from Korean Federation of Science and Technology Societies
○ 2011: Professor Research and Development Award from CNU
○ 2014: Distinction medal from University Montpellier 2 (France)
○ 2015: Excellent Thesis Award of Korea Magnetic Society
○ 2019: Gang Ilgu award (biggest award) from Korea Magnetic Society