Education:
▪ 1976 - 1982: Bachelor
Department of Geology, College of Science, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
▪ 1982 - 1984: Master
Department of Geology, College of Science, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
▪ 1990 - 1993: Doctor
Dept. of Geology and Mineralogy, Faculty of Science, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

Professional Experience:
▪ 2003 - May, 2018: Principal Researcher, Geology Division, Korea Institute of Geology, Mining & Materials
▪ June, 2018 - present: Prof., Div. Environmental Science & Engineering, POSTECH, Pohang, Republic of Korea
▪ 2006 – 2009:
Scientific Technology Panel Committee Member, International Ocean Drilling Program (IODP)
▪ 2012 - present:
Executive Committee Panel Committee Member, International Continental Scientific Drilling Program (ICDP)
▪ 2013 – present:
Representative of Korean Research Group on Baekdu Volcanic Magma