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Education

Shidler College of Business, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

• Ph.D. in Business Administration (Finance), 2018-2024

• M.S. in Financial Engineering, 2011

Kyungpook National University

• Bachelor of Business Administration / Economics, summa cum laude, 2010

Research and Professional Experience

Augsburg University (Minneapolis, MN)

• Assistant Professor of Finance, 2024-

Hawaiʻi EPSCoR / Hawaiʻi Data Science Institute (Honolulu, HI)

• Research Assistant / Data Science Fellow, 2022-2024

Hanwha Investment & Securities (Seoul, South Korea)

• Global Portfolio Strategist, 2016-2017

Kiwoom Securities Co., Ltd (Seoul, South Korea)

• Global Portfolio Strategist, 2012-2016

Merrill Lynch (Honolulu, HI)

• Financial Modeling Intern, 2011

Honors and Awards

• Best Paper Award (Corporate Finance), Southwestern Financial Association, 2023

• Hawaiʻi EPSCoR Research Assistantship (National Science Foundation Fund), 2022-2024

• Hawaiʻi Data Science Graduate Student Fellowship, 2022-2024

• June Chun Naughton International Student Services Scholarship, 2022-2023

• Shidler Ph.D. Teaching Award, 2021

• Shidler College of Business Graduate Assistantship, 2018-2022

• Kiwoom Securities’ Best Employee Recognition Award, 2015

• Shidler Master in Financial Engineering Program Scholarship, 2010-2011

• University of Hawaiʻi ISS Scholarship, 2009-2010

• Korea Student Aid Foundation Scholarship, 2008-2009

• Kyungpook National University College Scholarship for Academic Excellence, 2007