Faculty

· September 1999~June 2004 

  Ph.D. in Economics 

  The City University of New York, Graduate Center (Applied Microeconomics/Health Economics/Econometrics) 

· March 1993~February 1995 

  Master in Public Health Policy 

  Seoul National University (Health and Evnironmental Economics) 

· March 1989~February 1993 

  Bachelor in Economics 

  Seoul National University 

· January 2023~present

  Head of the School of Global Studies

  The City University of New York, Graduate Center (Applied Microeconomics/Health Economics/Econometrics)

· January 2018~December 2022

  Dean of the Faculty of Global Integrated Studies

  Hallym University

· April 2006~present

  Assistant, Associate, and Full Professor (with tenure) of Economics

  Hallym University

· January 2005~April 2006

  Affiliated Research Associate

  Center for Disease Control and Prevention

· August 2004~May 2006

  Assistant Professor of Economics

  College of Business, Anderson University

· January 2000~June 2004

  Lecturer

  College of Business, Baruch College, CUNY

· September 1999~February 2001

  Research Assistant

  National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) New York Office

· January 1998~May 1999

  Researcher

  National Health Expenditure Accounting Committee, Ministry of Health and Welfare

· August 2014 – May 2018

  Ph.D.

  Georgia State University (Applied Linguistics)

- Awards

· Feb. 2025

  특훈교원 

  Hallym University

· Feb. 2023

  Best Teacher Award

  Hallym University

2011.09 ~ 2017.02

Ph.D. (2017), International Studies (International Development Cooperation), 

Graduate School of International Studies, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea.

2005.09 ~ 2007.05

Master of Public Administration (2007), Public Policy (International Development), 

Robert F. Wagner School of Public Service, New York University, New York, U.S.

1998.03 ~ 2003.02

Bachelor of Arts. (2003), Education and Sociology, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea

2022.09.01~present  

Associate Dean, Graduate School of Global Cooperation, 

2021.04~ present 

Chair of Major in Climate Change Convergence, Hallym University

2025.05 ~ 2027.05

Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province, Council Member, Sustainable Development Council 

2025.02 ~ 2027.01

Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province, Committee Member, Local Finance Committee

2024.04 ~ 2026.03

Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), Expert Advisor on Gender Equality and Vulnerable Groups (Digital & Gender) 

2024.03 ~ 2026.03

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Korea, Appointed Expert, Council for ODA-related Organizations 

2025.01~2026.12.

Korean Association of International Development Cooperation (KAIDEC), Co-Chair, Research Committee (2025–2026)

2023.01~2026.12

Editorial Board Member, Journal of Digital Economy and Society (Korea Information Society Development Institute) 

2023.01~2025.12

Korean Academic Council on the United Nations System (KACUNS), Director for External Cooperation 

March 2017-August 2018

Research Fellow, Center for International Studies, Graduate School of International Studies, Yonsei University, Korea.

March 2014- February 2015

Visiting Researcher, Innovation Management Group. Rotterdam School of Business, Erasmus University Rotterdam, the Netherlands.