EDUCATION

University of Manchester, Alliance Manchester Business School Manchester, UK

PhD in Business and Management (2016)                                                                  

•        Dissertation: Platform business model and strategy: Through analysis of value creation and streams on the two-sided networks

•        Advisor: Prof. Ian Miles | External Examiner: Prof. John Bessant

•        Honors & Funding:

o   Fully Funded by RADMA (R&D Management Association) Doctoral Scholarship

o   Fellowship from STEPI (Science and Technology Policy Institute)

o   Served as Ph.D. Student Representative

University College London, Institute of Education                              London, UK

2nd PhD in Education and Society (Coursework Completed)                                    

•        Focused on University Business Models within the framework of a second Ph.D. program to bridge management strategy and education (Coursework Completed and Pursuing as a second Ph.D.).

KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)  Daejeon, Korea

MA in Management                                                                                                      

•        Thesis: Research on corporate innovation platform: safe innovation for corporations

•        Summa cum laude (Top Honors)

HUFS (Hankuk University of Foreign Studies)                                   Seoul, Korea

BBA in Global Business                                                                                               

•        Thesis: Strategic value analysis of Korea – EU FTA

•        Exchange Program: University of Rome, La Sapienza (Italy)

CERTIFICATES & TRAINING COURSES

• TESOL

• Certificate in Evaluation of science and innovation policies

• Manchester GRADschool

• Certificate in EU Master

• Microsoft Specialist