Yeowon YOON, MS

EDUCATION

2016 - 2018  M.S.  Mechanical Engineering(Adviser: Prof. Jungchul Lee), Sogang University

2009 - 2019  B.S.  Mechanical Engineering, Sogang University

WORK EXPERIENCE

2018 - present  Center for Intelligent & Interactive Robotics, KIST

2015 - 2016  Exterior Trim Engineer, Renault Samsung Motors

2014 - 2015  Senior Research Engineer, Illuminaid Co., Ltd.

AWARDS

2018  Best Poster Award, The 15th International Workshop on Nanomechanical Sensing

2018  HumanTech Paper Award (Gold prize), Co-authored, The 24th Samsung HumanTech Paper Award

2018  HumanTech Paper Award (Finalist), Main author, The 24th Samsung HumanTech Paper Award

2017  KSME-SEMES Open Innovation Challenge (Silver prize), Samsung Electronics Mechatronic Solutions & The Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers

2017  Globalink Research Award, Mitacs Canada & National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF)

2017  Best Poster Award, The 15th International Nanotech Symposium& Nano-Convergence Expo, Nano Korea 2017

2017  Transducer Research Foundation Travel Grant ($500), The 19th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems, Transducers 2017

2017  Outstanding Student Paper Award Finalist, The 30th IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems, MEMS 2017

2016  KSME-SEMES Open Innovation Challenge (Silver prize), Samsung Electronics Mechatronic Solutions & The Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers

2016 - 2018  Albatross Fellowship (Merit-based fellowship), Sogang University, Full tuition wavier during graduate studies.

2012 - 2013  Alpha Sigma Nu, Honor Society of Jesuit Institutions of Higher Education

2014  Robot Membership Award, Samsung Techwin

2013, 2014  Scholarship for an Excellent Record (Merit scholarship), Sogang University