Faculty and Researchers

Alumni

• Boseung Jeong (POSTECH PhD, 2026; now Researcher @ Samsung AI Center)
• Minguk Kang (POSTECH PhD, 2026)
• Donghyeon Kwon (POSTECH PhD, 2026)
• Jicheol Park (POSTECH PhD, 2026)
• Dongkeun Kim (POSTECH PhD, 2025; now Assistant Professor @ Handong University)
• Sungyeon Kim (POSTECH PhD, 2025; now Applied Research Scientist @ Amazon)
• Sehyun Hwang (POSTECH PhD, 2025; now Research Scientist @ Meta)
• Namyup Kim (POSTECH PhD, 2025; now Researcher @ Samsung Research)
• Nayeong Kim (POSTECH PhD, 2025; now AI Algorithm Engineer @ Huawei Singapore Research Center)
• Juwon Kang (POSTECH PhD, 2024; now Researcher @ GenGenAI)
• Jinsu Park (POSTECH MS, 2025)
• Youngseok Yoon (POSTECH MS, 2025; now in Military Service)
• Seoyeon Kim (POSTECH MS, 2024; now PhD Student @ POSTECH Computer Graphics Lab.)
• Jungwoo Kim (POSTECH MS, 2024; now in Military Service)
• Hyunjoon Lee (POSTECH MS, 2024; now @ Lunit)
• Minkyo Seo (POSTECH MS, 2023; now @ Samsung)
• Taeyoung Son (POSTECH MS, 2022; now @ Tinder)
• Kyungmoon Lee (POSTECH MS, 2021; now @ NALBI)
• Jiwoon Ahn (DGIST MS, 2019; now @ Kakao)
• Jaeyong Park (DGIST MS, 2019; now @ Hyundai Autoever)
• Azammat Charaf Zadah (ENS Paris-Saclay, MS Intern, 2025)
• Minseo Kim (POSTECH, Undergrad Intern, 2025)
• Taekyoung Kim (POSTECH, Undergrad Intern, 2025)
• Sangmin Lee (POSTECH, Undergrad Intern, 2025)
• Yoojin Oh (Ehwa Womans University, Undergrad Intern, 2025; now MS Student @ KAIST)
• Junhyeong Cho (POSTECH, Undergrad Intern, 2022; now PhD Student @ Cornell University)

Honors and Awards

• Best Dissertation Award, College of IT, POSTECH 2026 (Sohyun Lee)
• Best Dissertation Award, Dept. of CSE, POSTECH, 2026 (Dongwon Kim)
• BK21 Best Paper Award, POSTECH CSE, 2026 (Donghyun Kwon)
• BK21 Best Paper Award, POSTECH GSAI, 2026 (Jinsung Lee)
• POSTECHIAN Fellowship, POSTECH, 2025 (Yeho Gwon)
• POSTECHIAN Fellowship, POSTECH, 2025 (Namhoon Kim)
• POSTECH Alumni Award, 2025 (Sungyeon Kim)
• Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship, Korea, 2024 (Sungyeon Kim, Boseung Jeong)
• Outstanding Area Chair, European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV), 2024 (Suha Kwak)
• Outstanding Reviewer, European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV), 2024 (Minguk Kang)
• Graduate School Presidential Science Scholarship, 2024 (Minguk Kang)
• BK21 Best Paper Award, POSTECH GSAI, 2024 (Minguk Kang)
• BK21 Best Paper Award, POSTECH GSAI, 2024 (Sohyun Lee, Boseung Jeong)
• BK21 Best Paper Award, POSTECH GSAI, 2024 (Sehyun Hwang)
• Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship, Korea, 2023 (Juwon Kang, Nayeong Kim, Donghyeon Kwon)
• Samsung-POSTECH Research Center Best Paper Award, 2023 (Juwon Kang, Nayeong Kim, Donghyeon Kwon, Suha Kwak)
• The KCCV Sang-Uk Lee Prize, 2023 (Jiwoon Ahn, Suha Kwak)
• Google PhD Fellowship (Machine Perception, Speech Technology, and Computer Vision), 2023 (Sungyeon Kim)
• POSTECHIAN Fellowship, POSTECH, 2023 (Dongwon Kim)
• POSTECHIAN Fellowship, POSTECH, 2023 (Sohyun Lee)
• POSTECHIAN Fellowship, POSTECH, 2023 (Sehyun Hwang)
• Excellence Award, POSTECH Research Performance Contest, POSTECH, 2023 (Sohyun Lee)
• BK21 Best Paper Award (Grand Prize), POSTECH GSAI, 2023 (Sohyun Lee, Taeyoung Son)
• BK21 Best Paper Award, POSTECH CSE, 2023 (Sungyeon Kim, Dongwon Kim)
• BK21 Best Paper Award, POSTECH CSE, 2023 (Sehyun Hwang, Sohyun Lee, Sungyeon Kim)
• BK21 Best Paper Award, POSTECH CSE, 2023 (Namyup Kim, Sehyun Hwang)
• BK21 Best Paper Award, POSTECH CSE, 2023 (Namyup Kim, Dongwon Kim)
• BK21 Best Paper Award, POSTECH CSE, 2023 (Nayeong Kim, Sehyun Hwang)
• BK21 Best Paper Award, POSTECH CSE, 2023 (Dongkeun Kim, Jinsung Lee)
• BK21 Best Paper Award, POSTECH CSE, 2023 (Donghyeon Kwon)
• Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship, Korea, 2022 (Sohyun Lee, Taeyoung Son)
• Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship, Korea, 2022 (Namyup Kim, Dongwon Kim)
• Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship, Korea, 2022 (Sehyun Hwang, Sohyun Lee, Sungyeon Kim)
• Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship, Korea, 2022 (Juwon Kang, Sohyun Lee, Namyup Kim)
• Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship, Korea, 2022 (Sungyeon Kim, Dongwon Kim)
• POSTECHIAN Fellowship, POSTECH, 2022 (Namyup Kim)
• POSTECHIAN Fellowship, POSTECH, 2022 (Jungwoo Kim)
• Best Paper Finalist, IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 2022 (Sohyun Lee, Taeyoung Son, Suha Kwak)
• Outstanding Reviewer, International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML), 2022 (Suha Kwak)
• Samsung-POSTECH Research Center Best Paper Award, 2022 (Juwon Kang, Sohyun Lee, Namyup Kim, Suha Kwak)
• Outstanding Reviewer, IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2022 (Sungyeon Kim)
• Naver Ph.D Fellowship, 2022 (Namyup Kim)
• POSCO AI Advisory Council Member, 2022 (Suha Kwak)
• Gold Prize, IPIU Best Paper Awards, Korea, 2022 (Sehyun Hwang, Sohyun Lee, Sungyeon Kim, Suha Kwak)
• BK21 Best Paper Award, POSTECH CSE, 2022 (Sungyeon Kim, Dongwon Kim)
• BK21 Best Paper Award, POSTECH GSAI, 2022 (Boseung Jeong, Jicheol Park)
• POSTECHIAN Fellowship, POSTECH, 2021 (Sungyeon Kim)
• SK Telecom AI Fellowship, 2021 (Sungyeon Kim)
• Grand Prize, IPIU Best Paper Awards, Korea, 2021 (Sungyeon Kim, Dongwon Kim, Suha Kwak)
• Bronze Prize, IPIU Best Paper Awards, Korea, 2021 (Boseung Jeong, Jicheol Park, Suha Kwak)
• Naver Ph.D Fellowship, 2020 (Sungyeon Kim)
• Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship, Korea, 2020 (Sungyeon Kim, Minkyo Seo)
• CSE Young Scholar Award, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, POSTECH, 2020 (Suha Kwak)
• Best Paper Runner Up Award, ICT Best Paper Award, Korea, 2020 (Sungyeon Kim)
• Outstanding Reviewer, European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV), 2020 (Suha Kwak)
• Participation Prize, Samsung Electronics Human Tech Paper Award, 2020 (Namyup Kim, Sehyun Hwang)
• Outstanding Reviewer, Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2018 (Suha Kwak)
• Outstanding Reviewer, IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2018 (Suha Kwak)
• Bronze Prize, Samsung Electronics Human Tech Paper Award, 2018 (Jiwoon Ahn)
• Kakao Faculty Fellowship, 2018 (Suha Kwak)