2025 — 2029
University of Hong Kong
BEng X + MScEng in AI Engineering · Full Scholarship · Hong Kong
- CGPA 3.68 / 4.3 — First Class Honours.
- Mechanical Engineering major; integrated master's in AI Engineering.
Education, research and experience.
Education
2022 — 2025
Cheongna Dalton School
High School Diploma · Incheon, South Korea
- AP: 11 exams, all 5/5.
- SAT 1520 · TOEFL 120/120.
Research & Experience
Apr 2026 — Present
Laidlaw Scholar
HKU Laidlaw Leadership & Research Programme
- One of 25 Laidlaw Scholars at HKU; faculty-supervised research on UAV-based analysis of urban atmospheric turbulence under Prof. Chun-Ho Liu.
- Experimental planning, environmental sensing, and data-driven engineering investigation.
Mar 2026 — Present
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Shin Group · HKU Faculty of Engineering
- 3D-printed fabric-based triboelectric nanogenerators (TENG) for wearable sensing and human–machine interfaces.
- Device design, fabrication planning, materials selection, and prototyping of flexible, self-powered sensor systems.
Feb 2026 — Present
Aerodynamics & Vehicle Dynamics
HKU Racing Team
- Composite fabrication via vacuum infusion — layup prep, bagging setup, post-process handling.
- Vehicle manufacturing & assembly: component fit-up, workshop builds, on-track testing.
Sept 2025 — Present
Trainee, Mechanical Division
HKU Robocon Team
- Student-Initiated Group for HKU Robocon — robotics design, mechanical assembly, competition strategy.
- SolidWorks, CNC machining, and waterjet cutting for precision prototyping.
Jun — Aug 2023
Student Researcher
UC Irvine × GATI Program · South Korea
- Proposed SEFMS — integrating SEM, fluorescence microscopy, and AI computer vision for sub-100 nm aerospace defect detection.
- Published in the Journal of Student Research; preprint archived in RARS.
Teaching & Leadership
Apr — May 2026
Teaching Assistant — AP Physics C: Mechanics
Makers Academy
- Graded mock papers and gave targeted feedback to 20+ students; surfaced recurring mistakes ahead of exams.
Aug 2024 — Jun 2025
Founder & Developer — Elmag Club
AP Physics C: E&M Resource Platform
- Built and deployed a learning platform: 15+ lectures, problem sets, recorded explanations used by 30+ students.
2023 — 2025
President — STEM Honor Societies
Cheongna Dalton School
- President of SNHS, Mu Alpha Theta, and the CS Honor Society — ran STEM Night, workshops, and coding bootcamps.
- Host of the Korean Science Olympiad 2025; Secretariat of Finance for DalMUN.
Skills
Fabrication
- SolidWorks
- CNC Machining
- Waterjet / Laser
- FDM 3D Printing
- Composite Layup
Code
- Python
- C
- C++
- Java
- MATLAB
Domains
- TENG / Materials
- Computer Vision · AI
- Mechatronics
- Aerodynamics