Work Experience

Senior Economist at Norges Bank
 2017 - present
RA for Benjamin Moll
 2014 - 2017
Mandatory Service in Korea
 2011 - 2013
RA for Sylvain Chassang
 2011
RA for Markus Brunnermeier and Yuliy Sannikov
 2010
Intern at Monitor Group
 2009
  • Conduct a benchmark analysis to prepare new market strategies for the client
  • Research a foreign HVAC market to prepare entry strategies for the client
Statistical Researcher at Woori Bank
 Summer 2007
  • Statistically evaluate the competitiveness of the bank's current credit risk premium
  • Statistically estimate changes in the credit risk associated with general economic conditions

Education

Princeton University Princeton, NJ
 2008-2011, 2013-2017
 (Mandatory Service in Korea 2011-2013)
  PhD Candidate in Economics
  MA in Economics

University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI
 2005-2008 (3 years)
  MA in Mathematics
  BA with Highest Distinction
    in Economics
        Interdisciplinary Physics
        Mathematics (with Highest Honors)

Honors

Towbes Prize for Outstanding Teaching
 PU 2015
Princeton University Graduate Fellowship
 PU 5 Years
M.S. Keeler Department of Mathematics Merit Scholarship
 UM 4 Years
Sumner Myers Award in Analysis
 UM 2008
Phi Beta Kappa
 2007
James B. Angell Scholar
 UM 2007
Department of Mathematics Alumni Scholarship Award
 UM 2007
Valedictorian
 Boulder HS 2005

Teaching

Junior Independent Work
 PU Fall 2015, Spring 2016
ECON 349: Public Economics (TA)
 PU Fall 2015
ECON 348: Great Depression (TA)
 PU Spring 2014
ECON 300: Intermediate Microecnomics (TA)
 PU Fall 2010, 2013, 2014
MATH 389: "Mathematical Research" (Mentor/TA)
 UM Winter 2008
PHYS 453: Quantum Mechanics (Undergraduate TA)
 UM Fall 2007

Languages

Korean (native), English (fluent)
MATLAB, C/C++, python, Julia

Program Packages

Automatic Differentiation (matlab)
2nd Order Automatic Differentiation (matlab, in Progress)
Linearized Model Solver for Heterogeneous Agent Models (matlab, in Progress)

Certificates

SOA exam: P, FM, MFE, C (CAS equivalent: 1,2,3F,4)