Ph.D student

2021 - ing

Haptic Assistive Media Laboratory
Artificial Intelligence Graduate School
Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)

Gwangju, Republic of Korea

Research Keywords: Wearable Haptics, VR/AR, Human-Computer Interaction
- Rendering Vibrotactile Tactons in mobile platforms (Android and iOS)
- Evaluating perceptual or cognitive tasks in haptic study (Crowdsourcing)

Master of Engineering

2019 - 2021

Laser-Induced Nano-Electronics Laboratory
Advanced Electronic Devices Research Group (AEDRG)
Department of Information and Communication Engineering
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)

Daegu, Republic of Korea

Research Keywords: Laser Annealing, 2D Materials, Nano-electronics
- Laser Annealing process for improving the MoS2 thin-film transistor

Bachelor of Engineering

2015 - 2019

Department of Optical Engineering
Kumoh Institute of Technology (KIT)

Gumi, Republic of Korea

Interests: Laser Physics, Optical Design, Optical Sensor

Masters Researher

2019.03 - 2021.02

Laser-induced Nano-Electronics Laboratory (LiNE Lab.)
Advanced Electronics Devices Research Group (AEDRG)

Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)
Daegu, Republic of Korea

Keywords: Laser Process, 2D Materials (TMDs Group), Thin-film Transistor

• Laser Annealing for improving the performance of MoS2 device using CW Laser
• Laser-induced Oxidation for realizing the Programmable oxidation patterning

Korea Young Scientists and Engineers Committee

2022.03 - ing

Member of Graduate Student subcommittee

Korean Federation of Science and Technology Societies (KOFST)

GIST Graduate Student Union

2022.03 - 2023.02

Vice President (2022.03 ~ 06) and Acting President (2022.07 ~ 2023.02)

Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)
Gwangju, South Korea

Product Innovation Team of H-Ohmbudsman 2rd

2017.05 - 2017.12

1. Participated in "SONATA CUSTOM-FIT" Project
2. Proposal of "New Technology Ideation" Project
Mentor: Dennis Hong (Professor at UCLA)

Hyundai Motors Group

1st Grade of Barista License

2021.02

Korea Association of Vocational Education

Semiconductor Process Training

2019.11

Practice Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor (CMOS) Process

Center for Core Research Facilities
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)

Daegu, South Korea

Samsung Electronics SW Education Courses

2017.03 - 2027.12

• Python Programming
• Internet of Things (IoT) System Design
• Android App Programming with Java
• Virtual Environment (VR, AR, MR)

[Conference] CHI 2023

Dongjae Kwon^‡, Ramzi Abou Chahine^‡, Chungman Lim
Hasti Seifi, Gunhyuk Park

Can we crowdsource Tacton similarity perception and metaphor ratings?

[Conference] EuroHaptics 2022

Ramzi Abou Chahine^‡, Dong-Jae Kwon, Chungman Lim
Gunhyuk Park, Hasti Seifi

Vibrotactile Similarity Perception in Crowdsourced and Lab Studies

[Journal] IEEE ACCESS

Seunghun Baik^‡, Dong-Jae Kwon,
Hongki Kang, Jae Eun Jang, Jaewon Jang, Y. S. Kim, Hyuk-Jun Kwon

Conformal and ultra shallow junction formation achieved using a pulsed-laser annealing process integrated with a modified plasma assisted doping method

HCI Korea 2024

Oral Presentation (Invited Talk)

Hongcheon, Korea | January 24th - 26th, 2024

Special session organized by the SIGCHI Korea Local Chapter featuring 12 papers presented at the prominent international conferences under SIGCHI, such as CHI, UbiComp, UIST, and CSCW, during the year 2023

Title: Can we Crowdsource Tacton Similarity Perception and Metaphor Rating? (Published in CHI 2023)

Korea Haptic Conference 2023

Oral Presentation (Invited Talk)

Buyeo, Korea | November 22nd - 25th, 2023

Title: Can we Crowdsource Tacton Similarity Perception and Metaphor Rating? (Published in CHI 2023)

CHI 2023

Oral Presentation

Hamburg, Germany | April 24th - 28th, 2023

Dongjae Kwon, Ramzi Abou Chahine, Chungman Lim
Gunhyuk Park, Hasti Seifi

Title: Can we Crowdsource Tacton Similarity Perception and Metaphor Rating?

EuroHaptics 2022

Oral Presentation

Hamburg, Germany | May 22nd - 24th, 2022

Ramzi Abou Chahine, Dongjae Kwon, Chungman Lim
Gunhyuk Park, Hasti Seifi

Title: Vibrotactile Similarity Perception in Crowdsourced and Lab Studies

Nano Korea 2020

Poster Presentation

Ilsan, Korea | July 1th - 3rd, 2020

Dongjae Kwon, Hyuk-Jun Kwon

Title: Impact of Selective Laser Annealing for multi-layer MoS2 thin film transistors

Method for generating defects of 2-dimensional material

Granted Patent (February 10th, 2022)

Inventor: Hyuk-Jun Kwon, Jun-il Kim, Dongjae Kwon

Application Number: KR10-2020-0029801
Patent Number: KR10-2363150-0000

Student Innovation Challenge (Future Mobility)

Participation Awards | November 2023

Hosted by Korea Haptics Society

Sponsored by Hyundai Motors Group

In this competition, we are presenting haptic technology ideas that can be applied to future mobility, addressing the question of "How should we utilize haptic technology in the industry?"

2020 Aerospace Technology College Start-up Academy

Excellence Awards | November 2020

Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI)

In this competition, our team presented an online platform-based community aimed at promoting the widespread use of drones. We developed strategies for both online and offline commercialization and put forth a range of ideas to generate widespread interest in drones.

Our team comprised four members, including three undergraduate students and one graduate student. Through our strong bond and collaboration across diverse fields of study, we were able to share responsibilities effectively and shape innovative ideas.

KIT Talent Certificate "Outstanding Person "

Outstanding Person | November 2020

Kumoh National Institute of Technology

The certificate validates an individual's spirit of challenge and creative thinking demonstrated through external activities such as patents, startups, media coverage, and more.

Improving Creative Convergence Camp for Entrepreneur

Bronze Prize | September 2018

Yeungnam University Hub center for Engineering Education

A plan was devised for the development of healthcare products and services targeting the resolution of sleep disorders. A new startup item was introduced, accompanied by a systematic organization of a business model.

Creative Start-up Camp for developing Start-up Idea

Bronze Prize | August 2018

Kumoh National Institute of Technology

I designed and proposed a new product aimed at addressing social problems related to sleep disorders. This product was developed using engineering knowledge and the design thinking process. Furthermore, I explored ways to bring this startup concept to life by devising a novel business model.

International Capstone Design Project

Best Engineering Awards | July 2018

Yeungnam University Hub center for Engineering Education

The frame structure of the electric vehicle was designed and manufactured, and a cruise system that adjusts the speed based on distance detection from the preceding vehicle was implemented and integrated into the self-manufactured vehicle.

Start-up Item Competition

Grand Prize | December 2017

Kumoh National Institute of Technology

A new startup product was proposed with the goal of enhancing the capabilities of AI speaker devices that primarily rely on auditory input. This product aims to provide excellent visibility and aesthetic appeal, offering visually rich information to users.

National Outstanding (Science and Engineering) Scholarship Certificate Awards

Granted a scholarship certificate | August 2017

Ministry of Science and ICT

I received a two-year scholarship from a government agency as the best student in department

IoT System Design Competition

Grand Prize | June 2017

Kumoh National Institute of Technology

To alleviate commuting traffic congestion, a signal control system was developed and demonstrated on IoT systems using RaspberryPi, which actively adjusts the time intervals of traffic lights.

2015 KSAE (Baja/Fomula/EV 2015)
- EV Free Production

Participation Prize | August 2015

The Korea Society of Automotive Engineers

Self-built cars utilizing electric motors were designed and manufactured directly, and the competition outcomes were determined by verifying their safety and driving performance.