Profile
Experience
Executive Director of Industry-Academia Relations, Korea Society of Management Information Systems (KMIS) (2024-Present)
Steering Committee Member, Semiconductor Ecosystem Fund (2023-Present)
Lecture on AI and Semiconductors, Division of Business Administration, Ewha Womans University (2023-Present)
Kim & Chang (2013-Present)
Principal Engineer, Samsung Electronics, Austin, TX, US (2007-2009)
Senior Engineer, Samsung Electronics Semiconductor R&D Center (2001-2006)
Representative Activitiesshow
Awards
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Leading Lawyer: TMT (Legal Times, 2023-2025)
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Award of the President and CEO of Device Solutions Division: Top Excellence Award in Semiconductor Equipment Localization (Samsung Electronics, 2005)
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Award of the President and Head of Memory Business: Development of Top Electrode Engineering for DRAM TIT Capacitors (Samsung Electronics, 2005)
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Award of the President and Head of Semiconductor R&D Center: Development of Via Plug Formation Technology for DRAM (Samsung Electronics, 2002)
Publications/Activities
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“A Proposal for a Business Model for Patent Management in Korea to Overcome Patent Troll Problems, ” Management and Law, Vol. 4 (Co-author, Sogang University Institute for Legal Studies, 2010.12.)
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“The Improved CVD-Al Metallization for Deep Small Contact Filling Using Selective Wetting Process, ” IITC (International Interconnect Technology Conference) (2003)
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“Plasma Induced Damage on Sub-50 Gate Oxide by PE-CVD Ti, ” PPID (Plasma and Process Induced Damage) (Co-author, 2003)
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“Investigation of the Contact Resistance between Ti/TiN and Ru in M1/Plate Contacts of RIS (Ruthenium Insulator Silicon) Capacitor,” JJAP (Japanese Journal of Applied Physics) (Co-author, 2003)
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“Synthesis of Polyimides Containing Triazole to Improve Their Adhesion to Copper Substrate,” Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology, Vol. 16, 1839-1851 (2002)
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“Investigation of the Contact Resistance Between Ti/TiN and Ru in M1/Plate Contacts of RIS (Ruthenium Insulator Silicon) Capacitor,” SSDM (Solid State Device Materials) (Co-author, 2002)
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“Enhancement of Contact Filling Characteristics in CVD-Al Metallization with Plasma-Treated MOCVD-TiN Wetting Layer,” AMC (Advanced Metallization Conference) (2002)
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Inventions: 34 domestic patents granted; 32 overseas patent applications (as of 2009)
Education
Sogang Law School (J.D., 2013)
POSTECH (M.E., Electronics and Computer Engineering, 2001)
Yonsei University (B.E., Chemical Engineering, 1999)
Qualifications
Admitted to bar, Korea, 2013
Languages
Korean and English
Insights
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Newsletters
Government’s Key Semiconductor Industry Policies for 2024
2024.01.31 -
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Enactment of the K-Chips Act - Government’s Support and Regulatory Policies for the Semiconductor Industry
2023.05.22 -
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Establishment of Specialized Complex for National High-Tech Strategic Industry
2023.01.17 -
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MOTIE and Relevant Ministries Announce Strategy to Become a Semiconductor Powerhouse
2022.08.18 -
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20th Presidential Election – Potential Impacts on Semiconductor Industry
2022.03.23




