Education:
Moscow State UNIVERSITY Russia Ph.D. Economics 1995
Hanyang UNIVERSITY Seoul, Korea M.A. Business Administration 1992
Hanyang UNIVERSITY Seoul, Korea B.A. Business Administration 1988
Experience:
2018.04 ~ Present President, Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP)
2005.04 ~ 2018.03 Vice President, Department of Europe, Americas and Eurasia; Vice President, Department of Planning and Coordination; Head of Europe Team; Head of Russia/CIS Team, Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP)
2018.04 ~ Present Chair, Korea National Committee for Pacific Economic Cooperation (KOPEC)
2018.03 ~ Present Member of Advisory Committee, 2018 Inter-Korean Summit Preparation Committee
2017.12 ~ Present Member of Presidential Committee on Northern Economic Cooperation of Republic of Korea
2018.01 ~ 2018.07 Senior Adviser, Ministry of Trade of Industry and Energy of Republic of Korea
2017.07 ~ 2018.07 Member of Advisory Committee, National Security Office of Republic of Korea
2016.11 ~ Honorary Professor, Far Eastern Institute of International Relations in Russia
2013.01 ~ 2013.12 Visiting Scholar, Wolfson College and CREES, University of Oxford
2012.07 ~ 2014.06 Evaluation Committee Member, Ministry of Knowledge Economy of Republic of Korea
2011.02 ~ 2013.12 President, The Korea Eurasian Society
2010.09 ~ 2017.08 Adjunct Professor, Graduate School of International Studies at Hanyang University
2010.01 ~ 2010.12 Columnist, Seoul Newspaper
2010.05 Honorary Doctor, Chinggis Khaan University, Mongolia
2009.02 Honorary Professor, Economic Research Institute, Far Eastern Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences
2009.07 ~ 2011.06 Member of Advisory Committee, National Unification Council under the President of Republic of Korea
2008.07 ~ 2009.06 Member of Advisory Committee, National Intelligence Service of Republic of Korea
2006.09 ~ 2008.09 Member of Advisory Committee, Korea Railroad Corporation
2003.07 ~ 2004.08 Visiting Scholar, Center for Russian and East European Studies, University of Michigan
2002.07 ~ 2003.06 Visiting Scholar, Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Harvard University
1997.09 ~ 2002.10 Chief Researcher and Research Professor, Asia-Pacific Research Center at Hanyang University
1996.09 ~ 1997.08 Post-doc Fellow of Ministry of Education, National Research Foundation
1996.01 ~ 1997.08 Research Fellow, Sino-Soviet Research Center at Hanyang University
1991.11 ~ 1992.01 Visiting Researcher, Institute of Far Eastern Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences
1990.11 ~ 1991.02 Visiting Researcher, Institute of Far Eastern Studies, USSR Academy of Sciences
1989.06 ~ 1990.10 Researcher, Institute for Sino-Soviet Studies at Hanyang University
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