Oh-Kyong Kwon
Educational History
1974-1978 B.S. degree in Electronic Engineering, Hanyang University
1983-1986 M.S. degree in Department of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
1986-1988 Ph. D. degree in Department of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
He completed the doctor thesis entitled “Chip-to-chip Interconnection for Very High-Speed System-Level Integration”.
Professional History
1980-1983 Research Engineer, LG Electronics Inc.
He was with LG Electronics, Inc. in Seoul, Korea, where he was involved in the development of telecommunications products,
including the G-3 fax system and the PCM system.
1987-1992 Senior Group Member of Technical Staff of Semiconductor Process and Design Center, Texas Instruments Inc.
He was with the Semiconductor Process and Design Center of Texas Instruments, Inc. in Dallas, Texas, where he was engaged
in the development of multi-chip module (MCM) technologies and smart power integrated circuit technologies for automotive and
flat panel display applications.
1992-Present Professor of Department of Electronic Engineering, Hanyang University
1997-1998 IEEE, IEDM Subcommittee Member on Solid State Devices
1998-Present IEEE, EDS Displays Advisory Committee member
1998-Present IEEE, EDS Power Devices & ICs Advisory Committee Member
2000-Present IEEE, EDS Distinguished Lecturer
2002-2003 IEEE, Korea Chapter Chair
2003-2004 IEEK, Semiconductor Society Vice President
2005-2006 IEEK, Semiconductor Society President
2005-2007 IEEK, Vice President
2006-2010 IEEE, Imagers, MEMS, Medical and Display Subcommittee of ISSCC
2006-2009 KIDS, Vice President
2008-2009 IEEK, Cooperate Vice President
2010-2011 Dean of the College of Engineering, Hanyang University
2010-2011 KIDS, President
2011-2016 Vice-President of the National Academy of Engineering of Korea
2011-2013 Provost and Senior Vice President, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea
2012-2013 KIDS, Honorary President
2017-Present President of the National Academy of Engineering of Korea
Professional Awards and Other Professional Society Affiliations and Grades of Membership
Awards
- May, 2013
Paiknam Renowned Scholar Award at Hanyang University
- January, 2013
Appreciation Award at SEMI
- June, 2012
Fellow Awards at Society for Information Display
- May, 2011
Special Recognition Awards at Society for Information Display
- November 13, 2009
Best Researcher Award at Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO’09)
- February 8, 2007:
Eastern Paper Award of the 14th Korean Conference on Semiconductors
Title : “High Performance Bi-Directional High-Voltage DMOSFETs Using Trench Gate Structure”
- October 15, 2007
COSAR Best Paper Award of International SoC Design Conference (ISOCC’07)
Title : “Safe Operating Area (SOA) Measurement System for High Voltage Devices”
- August 22, 2006
Outstanding Poster Paper Award of the Six International Meeting on Information Display (IMID’06)
Title : “Low Power and Small Area Holding Latch with Level Shifting Function Using LTPS TFTs for Mobile Applications”
- March 9, 2004
Young Engineer Award at National Academy Engineering of Korea (NAEK’04)
- November 5, 2003
Conference Paper Award at Institute of Electronic Engineers of Korea, CAD and VLSI Design Society (IEEK’03)
- April 11, 2003
Patent Technical Award at Korean Intellectual Property Office(KIPO’03)
- May 5, 2003
2002 International Symposium Best Student Paper Award of Society for International Display(SID’02)
Title : “Low Power and Small Area Holding Latch with Level Shifting Function Using LTPS TFTs for Mobile Applications”
- January 2, 2002
Best Cooperation Award at LG Electronics Company
- April, 1999
Research Development Award at LG Electronics Company