Contact Information
Mailing address
155 S 1400 E, JWB 233SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84112Office
LCB Loft | (801) 581-7653Geometric group theory, Geometric topology, and Teichmüller theory
Geometric group theory, Geometric topology, and Teichmüller theory
EDUCATION
EDUCATION
B.S. in Mathematical Sciences
Graduated summa cum laude
Advisor: Prof. Hyungryul Harry Baik
Military service during Jan 2015 ~ Jan 2017.
Treasurer in 3rd Air Defense Missile BrigadeMar 2013 – Feb 2019
Mar 2013 – Feb 2019
HONORS
HONORS
Government Scholarship for Overseas award ceremony
Government Scholarship for Overseas Study
Government Scholarship for Overseas Study
National Institute for International Education, Republic of Korea
National Institute for International Education, Republic of Korea
2019 - 2021
2019 - 2021
National Scholarship for Science and Engineering
National Scholarship for Science and Engineering
Korea Student Aid Foundation, Republic of Korea
Korea Student Aid Foundation, Republic of Korea
- Awarded for academic excellence.
- Merit scholarships of full tuition and fees.
2013 - 2018
2013 - 2018
Best Tutor Award
Best Tutor Award
KAIST
KAIST
- Awarded for teaching excellence as tutor(MAS312 Modern Algebra II).
Fall 2018
Fall 2018
Dean's List
Dean's List
Department of Natural Sciences, KAIST
Department of Natural Sciences, KAIST
- Awarded for academic excellence.
Fall 2018, Spring 2014
Fall 2018, Spring 2014
Bronze Prize @ Korea Mathematical Olympiad for University Student
Bronze Prize @ Korea Mathematical Olympiad for University Student
Korean Mathematical Society
Korean Mathematical Society
2016
2016
Best Gifted Student Award
Best Gifted Student Award
Institute for Gifted Education of Seoul Science Park, Korea
Institute for Gifted Education of Seoul Science Park, Korea
- Awarded annualy for the student who achieved the highest point grade.
- Received 2 years in a row.
2010, 2011
2010, 2011
1st Prize @ 7th Creative Research Competition
1st Prize @ 7th Creative Research Competition
Seoul Science Park, Korea
Seoul Science Park, Korea
- Title: On Determining Condition of Sections of Cube
2011
2011
Honorable Mention @ Korea Mathematical Olympiad
Honorable Mention @ Korea Mathematical Olympiad
Korean Mathematical Society
Korean Mathematical Society
2010
2010
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
On Translation Lengths of Anosov Maps on Curve Graph of Torus [arXiv:1908.00472] (submitted)
On Translation Lengths of Anosov Maps on Curve Graph of Torus [arXiv:1908.00472] (submitted)
Joint with Hyungryul Baik, Changsub Kim, Hyunshik Shin.
Supported by KAIST Undergraduate Research Program
Supported by KAIST Undergraduate Research Program
Advisor : Dr. Hyungryul Baik
- Proved the existence of a geodesic axis on Farey graph of an Anosov map.
- Devised concrete algorithm to calculate translation lengths of Anosov maps. [python code]
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistant
Math 1320 Engineering Calculus II, University of Utah
Math 1320 Engineering Calculus II, University of Utah
Spring 2020
Spring 2020
Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistant
Math 1310 Engineering Calculus I, University of Utah
Math 1310 Engineering Calculus I, University of Utah
Fall 2019
Fall 2019
Volunteer Tutor
Volunteer Tutor
MAS 312 Modern Algebra II, KAIST
MAS 312 Modern Algebra II, KAIST
- Received Best Tutor Award
Fall 2018
Fall 2018
Teaching Assistant and Grader
Teaching Assistant and Grader
MAS 270 Logic and Set Theory, KAIST
MAS 270 Logic and Set Theory, KAIST
- Run in flipped learning course, this course covered formal logic, and set theoretical notions: Peano axioms, Axiom of Choice, Zorn’s lemma, Cardinals and Ordinals, Gödel’s theorems etc.
- Guided students with appropriate hints, and facilitated their participation in class.
- Wrote weekly quizzes, and graded and uploaded scores.
- Organized and supervised students for group presentation on selected topics.
Fall 2017, Fall 2018
Fall 2017, Fall 2018
Oct 11, 2018 Class of <Logic and Set Theory>
Oct 11, 2018 Class of <Logic and Set Theory>
Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistant
MAS 101/102 Calculus I/II, KAIST
MAS 101/102 Calculus I/II, KAIST
- Explained students the solutions on quizzes and evaluated them with similar problems.
- Nominated as English T.A., responsible for international students.
Spring 2017 – Spring 2018
Spring 2017 – Spring 2018
Volunteer Tutor
Volunteer Tutor
MAS 101/102 Calculus I/II, KAIST
MAS 101/102 Calculus I/II, KAIST
2014
2014
Helpdesk for Calculus I (Spring, 2014)
Helpdesk for Calculus 2 (Fall, 2014)
Instructor
Instructor
Global Institute for Talented Education, KAIST
Global Institute for Talented Education, KAIST
- Devised Supplement Material for Gifted Highschool Students in Korea.
- Received monthly incentives for excellence in teaching
Spring 2014
Spring 2014
POSITION OF RESPONSIBILITY
POSITION OF RESPONSIBILITY
Recorder and Video Editor
Recorder and Video Editor
- Recorded all lectures given in ICM 2014, edited with Adobe Premier Pro and uploaded to Youtube within 2days for each lecture.
Aug 13~21, 2014
Aug 13~21, 2014
Preparing for recording plenary lecture
Video editing recorded videos with Adobe Premiere Pro
VOD team @ ICM 2014(The person with laptop is Me!)
Academic Director
Academic Director
MSquare ; Math problem solving club in KAIST
MSquare ; Math problem solving club in KAIST
- Arranged weekly mathematical seminar.
- Organized study groups for course work and Korea Mathematical Olympiad for University Students
2014
2014
During Military Service
During Military Service
Jan 19, 2015 – Jan 18, 2017
Jan 19, 2015 – Jan 18, 2017
Treasurer
Treasurer
Finance Dept. of the 3rd Air Defense Missile Brigade of Republic of Korea Air Force
Finance Dept. of the 3rd Air Defense Missile Brigade of Republic of Korea Air Force
- Bookkept financial documents of all transactions in the brigade for preparation of an audit.
- Enhanced the efficiency of the department by creating Excel VBA programs that automated most of the tasks that were done manually.
Mar 2015 – Jan 2017
Mar 2015 – Jan 2017
M++ Logo(designed by Jeehyuk Won)
Founder and Leader
Founder and Leader
M++ ; Academic Club on Computer Programming in 3rd ADMB of ROKAF
M++ ; Academic Club on Computer Programming in 3rd ADMB of ROKAF
- Arranged weekly computer science seminar.
- Managed team-based development projects and organized programming studies in club.
- Held an AI-Omok contest within club to celebrate AlphaGo.
Mar 2015 – Jan 2017
Mar 2015 – Jan 2017
On January 18th 2017, I finish my duty of military service. (My colleagues tossed me for celebration)
SELECTED TALKS
SELECTED TALKS
- (12/08/2019) On Translation Length of Anosov Map on Curve Graph of Torus, Lightning talk at Tech Topology Conference, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
- (07/02/2019) On Translation Length of Anosov Map on Curve Graph of Torus, Lightning talk at Young Geometric Group Theorists VIII, Bilbao, Spain
- (02/22/2019) On Translation Length of Anosov Map on Curve Graph of Torus, URP Workshop, KAIST, Korea
- (12/03/2018) Symplectic Representation of Mapping Class Group, Algebraic Topology II, KAIST, Korea
- (08/17/2018) Birkhoff’s Recurrence Theorem, IBS-CGP Math Festival, POSTECH, Korea
- (05/29/2018) Mathematician’s Commission for Developing Countries, Topics in Soc. Sci.⟨Globalization and Migration⟩, KAIST, Korea
- (04/05/2018) Single Normal Generator of Mapping Class Group, Research Seminar, KAIST, Korea
- (02/12/2018) Two Constructions of Pseudo-Anosov Mapping Class, Research Seminar, KAIST, Korea
- (04/28/2014) Introduction to Category Theory, Problem Solving Club Seminar, KAIST, Korea
- (01/11/2014) Bounded Gaps between Primes, KAIST-UNIST Math Exchange Fair, UNIST, Korea
TECHNICAL SKILLS
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Advanced
Advanced
- LaTeX(with Emacs-AucTeX), Python
Moderate
Moderate
- Inkscape, Adobe Premiere Pro, C/C++, Java, HTML, CSS
Novice
Novice
- Adobe After Effect, Maxon Cinema 4D
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Member
Member
LP(Music composer club in KAIST)
LP(Music composer club in KAIST)
- Composed music with FLStudio, Ableton Live (soundcloud)
- Featured as narrator (video link)
Bass section
Bass section
Youth Choir in Daeduk Hanbit Presbyterian Church
Youth Choir in Daeduk Hanbit Presbyterian Church
2014
2014
2017 – 2019
2017 – 2019
