EDUCATION Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of Utah, UT, USA. M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Hanyang University, Korea. B.S., Precision Mechanical Engineering, Hanyang University, Korea. EMPLOYMENT 1998-present: Full-time Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Automotive Engineering, Kongju National University, Korea. 1991-1998: Senior Researcher at the Korea Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute. Worked on Electronic Packaging Design. 1998-2002: Invited Researcher at the Korea Institute of Energy Research. Worked on Renewable Energy. SCI JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS (in 3 yrs) * Published: 1. “Automated Defect Detection Using Threshold Value Classification Based on Thermographic Inspection”, Applied Sciences, 2021. 2. “A numerical-thermal-thermographic NDT evaluation of an ancient marquetry integrated with X‑ray and XRF surveys", Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 2021. 3. “Thermographic Inspection of Internal Defects in Steel Structures: Analysis of Signal Processing Techniques in Pulsed Thermography", MDPI sensors, 2021. 4. “Thermographic inspection of water ingress in composite honeycomb sandwich structure: A quantitative comparison among Lock-in thermography algorithms", Quantitative InfraRed Thermography Journal, 2020. 5. “Wavelet transform applied to lock-in thermographic data for detection of inclusions in composite structures: Simulation and experimental studies ", Infrared Physics & Technology, 2019.