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Education and Professional
Background
Professor, Advanced Materials
Processing and Analysis Center (AMPAC) and
Department of
Materials Science and Engineering (MSE),
University of Central
Florida, August 2010 – Present.
AMPAC Associate Director for
Materials Characterization Facility, Advanced Materials Processing
and Analysis Center (AMPAC),
University of Central Florida,
August 2006 - Present.
Associate Professor, Advanced
Materials Processing and Analysis Center (AMPAC) and
Mechanical,
Materials and Aerospace Engineering (MMAE),
University of
Central Florida, August 2005 – July 2010.
Assistant
Professor, Advanced Materials Processing and Analysis Center
(AMPAC) and
Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
(MMAE),
University of Central Florida, January 2001 - July
2005
Post-Doctoral Research Scientist, Institute of
Materials Science,
University of Connecticut, 1999-2000
(Supervisors: Professor M. Gell and Professor E.H. Jordan)
Ph.D.,
School of Materials Engineering, Purdue University, 1994-1998
(Major Advisor: Professor M.A. Dayananda)
M.S., Materials
Science and Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute,
1991-1993 (Major Advisor: Professor R.D. Sisson, Jr.)
B.S.
with Distinction, Mechanical Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic
Institute, 1987-1991 (MQP Advisor: Professor R.D. Sisson, Jr.)
Honors, Awards and Services
Research
Incentive Award, 2012, University of Central Florida
Faculty
Excellence Award (Full-Professor Level) in Research, 2011,
Department of Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering,
University of Central Florida
National
Science Foundation CAREER Award and Grant, Division of Materials
Research, 2003-2008
Research
Incentive Award, 2011, University of Central Florida
Teaching
Incentive Program Award, 2007, University of
Central Florida
Advisor to Ms. Jing Liu, Sapphire Award of
Graduate Excellence in Materials Science, Basic Science Division
of The American Ceramic Society, 2006.
Young Scientist
Award, National Institute for Materials Science, Tsukuba, Japan,
2006.
Research Incentive Award, 2006, University of Central
Florida
Distinguished Researcher of the Year Award, 2005,
University of Central Florida.
Faculty Advisory Board,
Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning, University of Central
Florida, Orlando, FL, 2003-2004
Faculty Excellence in
Research, Department of Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace
Engineering, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL,
2003-2004
Faculty Fellow, Faculty Center for Teaching and
Learning, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL,
2002-2003
1997 and 1998 Magoon Awards for Excellence in
Teaching, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
Member of
Alpha Sigma Mu, The Materials Engineering Honor Society,
1994-Present
Vice
Chair, Alloy Phase Diagram Committee, ASM International, 2010 –
2012.
Executive
Director, Korean-American Scientists and Engineers Association,
2011 – 2012.
President,
Central Florida Chapter, Korean-American Scientists and Engineers
Association, 2011 – 2011.
Member of Executive Board, ASM
Central Florida Chapter, 2004-2008.
Chair, ASM Central
Florida Chapter, 2002-2004.
Chair, Atomic Transport
Committee, TMS, 2004-2007.
Member, Atomic Transport
Committee, TMS, 2001-2004.
Secretary, Alloy Phase Diagram
Committee, ASM International, 2008 – 2010.
Member, Alloy
Phase Diagram Committee, ASM International, 2002 - 2008.
Member,
Nuclear Materials Committee, TMS, 2007-Present.
Member,
High Temperature Materials Committee, TMS, 2006-2009.
Member
of Academic Advisory Board, University Turbine Systems Research,
Department of Energy, 2004-2006.
Various
Conference/Symposium Organizations and Chairmanship for TMS,
ACERS, ASM International.
Professional
Affiliations
The Minerals, Metals and Materials
Society (TMS)
American Ceramic Society (ACERS)
American
Vacuum Society (AVS)
American Society of Materials (ASM)
International
American Society of Engineering Education
(ASEE)
American Society of Non-Destructive Testing
(ASNT)
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Korean-American Scientists and
Engineers Association (KSEA)
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