Tae-Gyu Kim, PT, AT, PhD Tae-Gyu Kim is a professor in the Major of Marine-Sports, Division of Smart Healthcare at Pukyong National University, Republic of Korea. He received his B.S. in Physical Education from Pukyong National University, and earned both his M.S. in Health Management and Ph.D. in Sports Science from Korea National Sport University. From 2005 to 2017, he worked as a section chief in the Department of Sports Science at the Korean National Training Center, supporting elite athletes in injury rehabilitation and performance enhancement. His primary research interests include sports injury prevention, rehabilitation training, and load monitoring using GPS and electronic performance tracking systems. He has also led multiple interdisciplinary research projects involving smart healthcare technologies, aiming for clinical application and practical outcomes. Over the past five years, he has published 17 SCI-indexed articles in the fields of sports medicine, athletic training, and digital healthcare. He previously served as the Director of the Center for Sports Promotion at Pukyong National University, contributing to institutional leadership in sports development and health-related education policy.