Contact Information
Mailing address
155 S 1400 E, JWB 233SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84112Office
JWB 221 | (801) 585-9114Research Interest: Geometric group theory, Low-dimensional topology, and Teichmüller theory
Joint with Mladen Bestvina, Ryan Dickmann, George Domat, Priyam Patel, and Emily Stark
Joint with Hyungryul Baik, Changsub Kim, and Hyunshik Shin.
Supported by KAIST Undergraduate Research Program
Advisor : Dr. Hyungryul Baik
Devised an algorithm to calculate translation lengths of Anosov maps. [python code]
EDUCATION
B.S. in Mathematical Sciences
Graduated summa cum laude
Advisor: Dr. Hyungryul Harry Baik
Military service during Jan 2015 ~ Jan 2017.
Treasurer in 3rd Air Defense Missile BrigadeMar 2013 – Feb 2019
HONORS
Government Scholarship for Overseas award ceremony
Government Scholarship for Overseas Study
National Institute for International Education, Republic of Korea
2019 - 2021
National Scholarship for Science and Engineering
Korea Student Aid Foundation, Republic of Korea
Awarded for academic excellence.
Merit scholarships of full tuition and fees.
2013 - 2018
Best Tutor Award
KAIST
Awarded for teaching excellence as tutor(MAS312 Modern Algebra II).
Fall 2018
Dean's List
Department of Natural Sciences, KAIST
Awarded for academic excellence.
Fall 2018, Spring 2014
PAST/UPCOMING TRIPS
[2019.12.06 - 12.08] Tech Topology Conference, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA
[2019.07.28 - 08.03] KAIX Thematic Program - Geometric Topology Fair, KAIST, Daejeon, South Korea
[2019.06.30 - 07.05] Young Geometric Group Theorists VIII, Bilbao, Spain
[2018.07.15 - 07.20] Geometric and Asymptotic Group Theory with Applications(GAGTA), KIAS, Seoul, South Korea
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Teaching Assistant
Math 1320 Engineering Calculus II, University of Utah
Spring 2020
Teaching Assistant
Math 1310 Engineering Calculus I, University of Utah
Fall 2019
Volunteer Tutor
MAS 312 Modern Algebra II, KAIST
Received Best Tutor Award
Fall 2018
Teaching Assistant
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
Oct 11, 2018 Class of <Logic and Set Theory>
Oct 11, 2018 Class of <Logic and Set Theory>
Teaching Assistant
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
Volunteer Tutor
MAS 101/102 Calculus I/II, KAIST
2014
Helpdesk for Calculus I (Spring, 2014)
Helpdesk for Calculus 2 (Fall, 2014)
Instructor
Global Institute for Talented Education, KAIST
Devised Supplement Material for Gifted Highschool Students in Korea.
Received monthly incentives for excellence in teaching
Spring 2014
POSITION OF RESPONSIBILITY
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
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
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
During Military Service
Jan 19, 2015 – Jan 18, 2017
Treasurer
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
Founder and Leader
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
On January 18th 2017, I finish my duty of military service. (My colleagues tossed me for celebration)
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Bass section
Youth Choir @ Daeduk Hanbit Presbyterian Church
Chancel Choir @ First Presbyterian Church of SLC
2017 – 2019
2019 –
