Faculty with the utmost competitiveness
SGMOT faculty consists of the domestic and foreign’s best professors in diverse fields
Along with systemized education by excellent professors in technology and management within our university, the nation’s top CEO-professors and associate professors lead field-oriented practical training based on industrial experience.

  • Prof.
    Moon, SeongWuk
    (Dean of Graduate School)
    Major Business Management (Managerial Economics and Strategy)
    Area of expertise Technology Strategy; Science, Technology and Innovation; Entrepreneurial Strategy and Policy; Innovation Policy
    Educational Background

    - Ph.D. in Managerial Economics and Strategy, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University

    - M.A. in Applied Economics, Department of Economics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

    - B.A. in Business Administration, Department of Business Administration, Seoul National University

    Key
    experiences

    - National Pension Service of Korea, Risk Management Committee

    - National Cancer Center of Korea, Advisory Committee of Health Care Projects for Cancer Survivors

    - Data Economy Forum, Head

    - Ministry of Science and ICT of Korea, Evaluation Committee of R&D Cluster

    - Specialist member of Presidential Advisory Council for Science and Technology

    - Vice professor, Graduate School of International Policy, KDI

    Tel. +82-2-705-7824
    Email

    seongwuk@sogang.ac.kr

    Website

    https://sites.google.com/site/seongwukcv/



  • Prof.
    Woo, HanGyun
    (Dean of Department)
    Major

    Business Management

    Area of expertise

    AI adoption, Industrial Applications of AI,

    Technology Forecasting with Machine Learning

    Educational Background

    - Ph.D. Computer Information Systems, Georgia State University

    - BSc in Management, Seoul National University

    Key
    experiences

    - Prof., Graduate School of Management of Technology, Sogang University

    - Associate Prof., Graduate school of Management of Technology, UNIST

    Tel.+82-2-705-4715
    Email

    hwoo@sogang.ac.kr


  • Prof.
    Lee, KyooTai

    Major

    Business Administration

    Area of expertise

    Management Innovation Strategy, Innovativeness, Development of new products


    Dr. Kyootai Lee is a Professor of Graduate School of Management of Technology at Sogang University. He is also serving as Vice President of Research Affairs and Vice Director of Research and Business Development (R&BD) Foundation at the university. He has been a visiting scholar in the department of Organization and Strategy of the School of Business and Economics, Maastricht University (July, 2019 ~ June, 2020). Before joining Sogang University, he was an assistant professor at School of Technology Management at Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST). Dr. Lee earned his Ph.D. in Business Administration (Emphasis on Information Systems & Technology, Minor in Marketing) at University of Missouri-St.Louis. When he was in the Ph.D. program, he was selected as a Rotary Ambassadorial Scholar.

    His papers have been published in Research Policy, Journal of Organizational Behavior, Information & Management, Journal of Business Venturing Insights, Leadership Quarterly, Family Business Review, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, European Management Journal, Information Systems Journal, Journal of Business Research, European Management Review, and The Data Base for Advances in Information Systems among others. His research has also been presented at several conference proceedings (e.g. AOM, SIOP, SMS, etc.). His research has been supported by Korean Research Foundation since 2014. 

    Recently his research on AI and decision-making was nominated for the best paper awards at Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-55) in 2022. He has served as an editorial board member for Journal of Innovation & Knowledge and Journal of Global Information Technology Management. He is also Editor-in-Chief of Korean Journal of Technology Innovation(from 2023 ~). 

    Tel.+82-2-705-8760
    Email

    kyootai@sogang.ac.kr

    Website

    http://sites.google.com/site/kyootai/  


  • Prof.
    Park, HyunGyu
    Major Management of Technology
    Area of expertise Technology and Innovation Management


    Hyunkyu Park is an Associate Professor at the Graduate School of Management of Technology at Sogang University. Prior to joining Sogang, he served as an Assistant Professor at the University of Sussex Business School. Hyunkyu earned his Ph.D. in Technology and Innovation Management from the University of Cambridge.

    His research focuses on entrepreneurship and venture investment, drawing on his managerial experience as a general partner in venture capital funds and his industry background in computer programming at LG CNS. His work has been published in leading academic journals, including the Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal and the British Journal of Management.

    Professor Park leads the Centre for Open Entrepreneurship, which develops enterprise AI models and products, and conducts technology trend analysis using data mining techniques. The lab regularly collaborates with large corporations, SMEs, and startups, and has successfully completed more than 12 industry projects over the past three years.

    In 2025, he published “Cost-Effectively Leveraging Digital Capital to Develop Means for Effectual Decision-Making” in the Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal.

    Tel.

    +82-2-705-4779

    Email

    hp376@sogang.ac.kr


  • Prof.
    Park, SooJin
    Major Software Project Management, Software Engineering
    Area of expertise Software Project Management


    Soojin Park is an Assistant Professor in the Graduate School of Management of Technology at Sogang University. She received her Ph.D. in Computer Engineering and her M.S. degree in Information Processing from Sogang University, and her B.S. in Computer Engineering from Kyungpook National University, South Korea. Before starting her Ph.D. studies, she worked as a technical consultant at Rational Software Korea and a software engineer at LG-CNS. Her research areas include software requirements engineering, software development process innovation, and big data analysis on software process tailoring. She currently teaches courses on AI/DX Project Management, Data Engineering Programming, and Requirements Engineering in the DX Era. She is active as a director and an academic committee member of the Korea Software Engineering Society.

    Tel.

    +82-2-705-4743

    Email

    psjdream@sogang.ac.kr



  • Prof.
    Jeong, Byung-Seon
    Major

    Economics

    Area of expertise Economic Security, strategy in innovation and critical technologies, R&D policies and translational research, applying AI agents on analysis of innovation

    Byung-Seon Jeong is an Associate Professor in Graduate School of Management of Technology at Sogang University in South Korea. He is a policy maker with over 30 years’ experience as the president of KISTEP and a senior government official working for the Ministry of Science and Technology and OECD since 1991. Work experience at KISTEP, the Korean government, and OECD has provided him with capabilities for managing projects and analyzing complex policy issues related to science and technology innovation policy. In addition, he is proficient in developing AI applications run by python programming such as RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) and AI agents. 

    Tel.

    +82-2-705-4716

    Email
    byungjeong@gmail.com

  • Prof.
    Park, Jinhyuck (Joseph)
    Major Economics and innovation strategy
    Area of expertise International Business, Multinationals, Intellectual property, Knowledge spillovers, technological catching up, Econometrics


    Jinhyuck (Joseph) Park is an Associate Professor in Graduate School of Management of Technology at Sogang University in South Korea. He obtained a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree in Economics from Seoul National University (Seoul, South Korea). He studied at UNU-MERIT and Maastricht University (Maastricht, Netherlands) where he received a Ph.D. in economics and innovation strategy. His research focuses on innovation and international business studies, particularly intellectual property rights, international R&D investments, knowledge spillovers, and innovation strategies of multinational enterprises. He has published in leading management journals including Strategic Management Journal and Industrial Corporate Change. He currently coordinates and teaches Global Innovation Strategy course, Statistics for Innovation Studies course, and Strategic Simulation Game course at Sogang University. He also serves as an Engagement officer of Strategic Management Society (SMS; Corporate Strategy group).

    Tel.

    +82-2-705-8762

    Email

    josephpark@sogang.ac.kr

  • Prof.
    Oh,TaeSeog
    Major

    Economics

    Area of expertise Global Industrial Technology
    Educational Background

    - M.A. Technical Management, University of Sussex

    - B.A. in Economics, Seoul National University

    Key
    experiences

    - Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Management of Technology, Sogang University

    - First Vice Minister of Science and ICT

    - Science and Technology Innovation Coordinator, Ministry of Science and ICT

    Tel.

    +82-2-705-7962

    Email

    tsoh@sogang.ac.kr

  • Prof.
    Ban,JangShik
    Major

    Policy Science

    Area of expertise Technical Policy
    Educational Background

    - Ph.D. in Public Administration, Korea University

    - M.A. in Public Administration, University of Wisconsin–Madison

    - M.A. in Public Administration, Deapartment of Public Administration, Seoul National University

    - B.A. in Public Administration, Deapartment of Law, Kookje University

    Key
    experiences

    - Distinguished Professor, Graduate School of Management of Technology, Sogang University

    - Dean of National Strategy Institute

    - 2nd Vice Minister of Ministry of Economy and Finance

    - Senior Secretary to the President for Employment of Office of the President

    - CEO of Korea Minting, Security Printing &ID Card Operating Corporation(KOMSCO)

    Email

    jsbahn07@sogang.ac.kr


  • Prof.
    Kim,JuRam
    Major

    Industrial Engineering

    Area of expertise Machine learning and Deep learning applications


    Dr. Juram Kim is an Assistant Professor at the Graduate School of Management of Technology at Sogang University. She received her B.A. in Business Administration and Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering (integrated master’s and doctoral program) from Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST). She previously worked as a Senior Researcher at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information (KISTI). Her primary research interests include technology management, machine learning, and deep learning applications. Her work has been published in several international journals, including Technovation, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, and Advanced Engineering Informatics. In 2023, she was honored with the Minister’s Award from the Ministry of Education for outstanding achievement in the government-funded academic research support program.

    Tel.

    +82-2-705-7924

    Email

    juram@sogang.ac.kr



  • Prof.
    Kim, Moon-Hwan

    Major

    Economics

    Area of expertise

    R&D Strategy, Globalization, Venture Finance

    Professor Moon-Hwan Kim is an Associate Professor at the Graduate School of Management of Technology at Sogang University, where he specializes in venture finance, the startup ecosystem, and university–SME collaboration. He received his B.A. in Economics from Yonsei University, an M.B.A. from the University of Colorado in the United States, and a Ph.D. in Technology Economics from Hannam University.

    Since beginning his public service career in 1994, Professor Kim has devoted nearly three decades to advancing policies in support of startups and SMEs, including initiatives in R&D strategy, globalization, and venture finance, through his tenure at the Ministry of SMEs and Startups and the Korea SMEs and Startups Agency. 

    Tel.

    +82-2-705-4781

    Email

    kimuha@naver.com


  • Prof.
    Jeong, OkHyeon

    Major

    Electronic Engineering

    Area of expertise

    A Study on Mobile Device (Antenna, RF, Communication, Low Power System)

    Educational Background

    - M.A./B.A./Ph.D in Engineering, College of Science and Engineering, Sogang University

    Key
    experiences

    - Worked for LG Electronics for 27 years (Executive director)

    - Served as Director of MC (mobile phone) Research Center

    Tel.

    +82-2-705-7942

    Email

    ohjeong@sogang.ac.kr


  • Prof.
    Kim, KwangSoo

    Major

    Electronic Engineering

    Area of expertise

    R&D Planning & Management

    Key
    experiences

    - Head of RIS Project of Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology

    - Senior Researcher, ETRI

    Tel.

    +82-2-705-8913

    Email

    kimks@sogang.ac.kr


  • Prof.
    Koo, MyoungWan

    Major

    Computer Science and Engineering

    Area of expertise

    Intelligent Spoken Dialogue Interface System

    Educational Background

    - Ph.D. in Electronic and Electric Engineering, Department of Electronic and Electric Engineering, KAIST

    - M.A. in Electronic and Electric Engineering, Department of Electronic and Electric Engineering, KAIST

    - B.A. in Electric Engineering, Department of Electric Engineering, Yonsei University

    Tel.

    +82-2-705-8935

    Email

    mwkoo@sogang.ac.kr  


  • Prof.
    Lee, YoAn

    Major

    English Literature

    Area of expertise

    Discourse analysis

    Educational Background

    - Ph.D. The Ohio State University

    - M.A.University of Northern Iowa

    - B.A.Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

    Tel.

    +82-2-705-8298

    Email

    yoanlee@sogang.ac.kr


  • Prof.
    Song, TaiKyong

    Major

    Electronic and Electric Engineering

    Area of expertise

    DSP system design, medical imaging system, bio-nano imaging

    Educational Background

    - Ph.D. in Electronic and Electric Engineering, Department of Electronic and Electric Engineering, KAIST

    - M.A. in Electronic and Electric Engineering, Department of Electronic and Electric Engineering, KAIST

    - B.A. in Electric Engineering, Department of Electric Engineering, Sogang University

    Key
    experiences

    - Vice President, External Affairs and Development, Sogang University
    - Vice President, Academic and Student Affairs, Sogang University

    Tel.

    +82-2-705-8203

    Email

    tksong@sogang.ac.kr