Awards and Honors
Nov 2018 : 올해의 기계인 상 (한국기계산업진흥회)
May 2016 : 연구부문 우수교원 및 연구성과 10 선 포상 from KAIST
Feb 2012 : Sungdo Prize of Optical Science and Technology, (성도광기술상) from Optical Society of Korea
Nov 2011 : Kyung-Ahm Prize of Natural Sciences (경암학술상) from Kyung-Ahm Education & Culture Foundation
Nov 2011 : 국가연구개발사업 우수성과 100선 (한국국가기술위원회)
Nov 2011 : Best R&D Achievement Award from the National Research Foundation, Korea
May 2010 : Measurement Science Award (측정과학상) by Korea Research Institute of Standards and Sciences (KRISS)
Dec 2009 : Best R&D Achievement Award from the National Research Foundation, Korea
Oct 2009 : Scientist of the Month Award (이달의과학기술자상) from the Ministry of Science & Education, Korea
Jun 2008 : Academic Achievement Award (학술상) from Optical Society of Korea
Dec 2006 : Distinguished Achievement Award from the ME Department, KAIST
Jun 2005 : Best Paper Award from Optical Society of Korea
May 2003 : JungJinKi Media-Culture Award (정진기언론문화상) from Maeil Daily Newspaper (매일경제신문)
Feb 2003 : Best Research Award from KAIST
Oct 2000 : Gahern Academic Award (가헌학술상) from Korea Society of Precision Engineering (KSPE)
Feb 2000 : Outstanding Research Award from KAIST
Feb 1998 : Best Young Scientist Award from the Ministry of Science & Technology, Korea