Education

• Ph.D. in Information Systems, 1998
  University of Maryland, College Park

   • Major Field: Information Systems
   • Minor Field: Computer Science

Work Experience

• Aug. 2015 - Present: Director, Knowledge Innovation Research Center, KAIST
• Sep. 2013 - Present: Professor (Tenured), KAIST
• Aug. 2009 - Aug. 2013: Associate Professor, KAIST
• Jan. 2005 - Aug. 2009: Associate Professor (Tenured), University of South Carolina
• Aug. 1998 - Dec. 2004: Assistant Professor, University of South Carolina
• Feb. 1981 - Oct. 1988: Staff, Korea Electric Power Corporation

Academic Honors and Awards

• Best Paper Award, Best Presentation Paper Award, Korea Computer Congress(KCC), 2014
• The Korea First Class Leader Award, Joongang Newspaper, 2013
• Best Presentation Paper Award, Korea Computer Congress (KCC), 2012
• Grand Prize in the 2011 Smart Media Apps Competition, Korea Minister of Culture, Sports, and Tourism, 2011
• Best Paper Award, Midwest Association of Information Systems (MWAIS), 2008
• Certificate of Appreciation, African American Professors Program (AAPP), University of South Carolina, for Mentoring an AAPP Scholar, 2004
• Best Reviewer Award, Association for Information Systems Special Interest Group on Human-Computer Interaction (AIS SIGHCI), 2003
• Outstanding Teacher of the Year Certificate, Panhellenic Association, University of Maryland, 1996
• International Conference on Information Systems Doctoral Consortium, 1996
• Graduate School Fellowship, University of Maryland, 1993-1995
• Korea Minister of Education Award, 1988

Professional Services

• Senior Editor, AIS Transactions on Human-Computer Interaction, 2012-Present
• Associate Editor, International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 2005-2006, 2010-Present
• Associate Editor, MIS Quarterly, 2006-2009
• Associate Editor, Journal of Intelligence and Information Systems (지능정보연구), 2012-Present
• Associate Editor, AIS Transactions on Human-Computer Interaction, 2008-2011
• Associate Editor, European Conference on Information Systems, 2011
• Associate Editor, International Conference on Information Systems, 2005-2006, 2009
• Program Committee Member, 2nd Joint International Semantic Technology Conference (JIST2012)
• International Editorial Review Board, Journal of Database Management, 2004-2016
• Session Chair, Korea Society of Management Information Systems, 2010 Fall Conference