Dr. JUN Bong-Geun is Professor Emeritus at the Korea National Diplomatic Academy (KNDA) since 2023, after researching and educating for 18 years there. He is also currently President of the Korea Nuclear Policy Society. Professor Jun held several governmental and non-governmental positions: Policy Advisor to the Minister of Unification, Secretary to the President for international security affairs, and professional staffer at KEDO New York headquarters. He was also a visiting fellow at Keio University, the Asia Foundation Center for U.S-Korea Policy, and Geneva Center for Security Studies. His research areas cover the North Korean nuclear issue, inter-Korean relations, Northeast Asian politics, nuclear policy, nuclear energy, and strategic studies.
Professor Jun is the author of numerous books and articles. His recent books (in Korean) are The Tragedy of International Politics of the Korean Peninsula (2023), The Thirty Years Nuclear Crisis on the Korean Peninsula (2023), and The Politics of Denuclearization (2020).