Curriculum Vitae

Associate Professor, School of Economics, Yonsei University

Positions

2024–PresentAssociate Professor · School of Economics, Yonsei University
2025–PresentResearch Fellow · Institute of Population and Human Capital
2021–2024Assistant Professor · College of Economics and Finance, Hanyang UniversityJoint appointment, Department of Political Science and International Studies
2021Adjunct Professor · School of Convergence Science and Technology, POSTECHSocial Data Science Program
2019–2021Assistant Professor · Division of Humanities and Social Sciences, POSTECH
2018–2019Postdoctoral Research Associate · New York University Abu Dhabi
2016–2018Economist · The Bank of Korea Economic Research Institute

Education

2016Ph.D., Economics · The Ohio State UniversityDissertation: Essays in Information Economics
Committee: James Peck (advisor), Lixin Ye (advisor), Huanxing Yang
2011M.A., Economics · The Ohio State University
2010M.A., Economics · Yonsei University
2008B.S. in Computer Science and Industrial System Engineering & B.A. in Economics · Yonsei UniversityMagna cum Laude

Research Interests

Applied Microeconomics Experimental Economics Game Theory Mechanism Design Theory Information Economics Political Economy Industrial Organization Network Theory

Research Grants, Scholarships, Fellowships & Awards

2026Best Paper Award, 2026 Spring Conference · Korean Society for Journalism and Communication Studies (KSJCS)“Challenges in Ensuring Transparency in AI-Generated Content” [AI 생성물 투명성 확보를 위한 과제], with Sora Youn
2024–2027Special Research Grants for Humanities and Social Sciences · Yonsei University
2024–2027Future-leading Research Initiative Grants · Yonsei University
2021–2024National Research Foundation of Korea Research Grant2021S1A5A8068768
2021–2022New Faculty Seed Grants · Hanyang University
2019–2020New Faculty Seed Grants · POSTECH
2019Research Award · POSTECH Division of Humanities and Social Sciences
2017Rookie of the Year · The Bank of Korea Economic Research Institute
2015–2016Dice Dissertation Fellowship · The Ohio State University
2010–2011University Fellowship · The Ohio State University
2008–2010Brain Korea 21 (BK21) Scholarships · Korea Research Foundation
2006–2007National Science and Technology Scholarship · National Research Foundation of Korea
2006–2007Honors Student · Yonsei University
2001–2003University Designated Scholarship · Yonsei University
2001–2002High Honors Student · Yonsei University