Academic Appointments
- Terry College of Business, University of Georgia (UGA), Athens, GA, USA (Aug 2023 - Present)
- Assistant Professor of Management Information Systems (Tenure-Track)
- Bryan School of Business and Economics, University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG), Greensboro, NC, USA (Aug 2019 - Jul 2023)
- Assistant Professor of Information Systems (Tenure-Track)
Education
- Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Seoul, Korea (Feb 2014 - Jul 2019)
- Ph.D. in Management Engineering (Major: Information Systems)
- Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Pohang, Korea (Mar 2008 - Feb 2014)
- B.S. in Industrial and Management Engineering
- B.S. in Mathematics
- Minor in Computer Science and Engineering
Honors and Awards
- Junior Research Excellence Award, Bryan School of Business and Economics, UNCG, 2023
- Top Emergent Research Forum (ERF) Papers, Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS), 2022
- Best Short Paper Award Finalist, International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS), 2021
- Best Student Paper Award Runner-up, Post-ICIS KrAIS Research Workshop, 2021
- Best Reviewer Award, Post-ICIS KrAIS Research Workshop, 2021
- Recognition of Faculty Excellence in Research and Creative Activity, UNCG, 2021 (University Level)
- Best Paper Award, Korea Society of Management Information Systems (KMIS) Fall Conference, 2020
- Best Student Paper Award Runner-Up, INFORMS Conference on Information Systems and Technology (CIST), 2017
- Best Student Paper Award, Post-ICIS KrAIS Research Workshop, 2017
- Honorable Mention Research Award, KAIST Graduate School of Green Growth, 2017
- Best Paper Award Runner-up, Post-ICIS KrAIS Research Workshop, 2016
- Best Student Paper Award, Post-ICIS KrAIS Research Workshop, 2016
- Best Paper Award, International Conference on Electronic Commerce (ICEC), 2016
- Best Paper Award, Korea Society of Management Information Systems (KMIS) Fall Conference, 2016
- Ph.D. Excellent Research Award, College of Business, KAIST, 2016
- Best Student Paper Award, Post-ICIS KrAIS Research Workshop, 2015
- Honorable Mention Work-in-Progress Award, Graduate School of Green Growth, KAIST, 2014
- Ph.D. Fellowship, College of Business, KAIST, 2014 – 2019
Grants
- The Presidential Interdisciplinary Seed Grant Program [E-Mobility] (University-Level Research Grant), UGA, 2023
- The Presidential Interdisciplinary Seed Grant Program [Upcycled Food] (University-Level Research Grant), UGA, 2023
- ORE Internal Funding Program [Carbon Emissions of Cloud Computing] (University-Level Research Grant), UNCG, 2022
- UNCG International Travel Fund (University-Level Travel Grant), UNCG, 2022
- Dean’s Research Scholar Award [Digital Transformation and Environmental Sustainability] (School-Level Research Grant), Bryan School of Business and Economics, UNCG, 2021
- Barun ICT Research Grant [Remote Work and Mental Health],the Barun ICT Research Center, Yonsei University, 2021
Invited Talks and Seminars
- Academic (US)
- Virginia Commonwealth University (2023), American University (2023), University of Georgia (2022), Penn State (2022), University of Illinois at Chicago (2022), Southern Methodist University (2022), Santa Clara University (2022), University of Florida (2022), University of North Carolina at Greensboro (2019), Chapman University (2018)
- Korean American Scientists and Engineers Association (KSEA) - NC Chapter (2021)
- Academic (Korea)
- KAIST (2023), POSTECH (2023), Korea University (2023, 2021), Yonsei University (2023, 2021), Kyung Hee University (2023, 2022, 2021), Ajou University (2023, 2022), Hanyang University (2022), Pusan National University (2021), Sungkyunkwan University (2020)
- Korean Artificial Intelligence Association (2022), Korean Academic Society of Business Administration (2021)
- Academic (Others)
- Nanyang Technological University (2018)
- Industry
- Naver Search (Data & Analytics Team) (2023), Lyft’s Safety Advisory Council (2020)
Service
- Editorial Service
- Associate Editor, Information & Management, 2023 - Present
- Associate Editor, Decision Support Systems, 2023 - Present
- Associate Editor, Information Systems Review (경영정보학연구; Journal of the Korea Society of Management Information Systems), 2023 - Present
- Journal Review
- [Information Systems] MIS Quarterly, Information Systems Research, Journal of the Association for Information Systems, Information & Management, Decision Support Systems, Information Systems Frontiers, Information Technology and Management, Electronic Commerce Research and Applications, Asia Pacific Journal of Information Systems, Information Systems Review
- [Others] Management Science, Production and Operations Management, Communications of the ACM
- Conference Service
- Associate Editor, International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) 2020, 2021, 2024
- Associate Editor, Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems (PACIS) 2020, 2021
- Track Co-Chair (Green Information Systems and Sustainable Development), European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS) 2024
- Minitrack Co-Chair (Cloud Computing and Sustainability), Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS) 2022, 2023
- Workshop Co-Chair, KrAIS Summer Workshop 2023 (Korean Chapter of the Association for Information Systems) (website)
- Program Committee, INFORMS Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (CIST) 2023
- Program Committee, Post-ICIS KrAIS Research Workshop 2019-2023
- Program Committee, Workshop on Information Technologies and Systems (WITS) 2022, 2023
- Web Coordinator, Workshop on Information Systems and Economics (WISE) 2017 (website)
- Technology/Organizing Chair & Web Coordinator, Bright Internet Global Summit (BIGS) 2017-2023 (website)
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