Draft:Lee Kun-Woo

Lee Kun-Woo (Korean: 이건우; born 1955) is the 5th President of DGIST and is a scientist and professor in the field of engineering.

Education
He received a mechanical engineering degree from Seoul National University in 1978, a master's degree in 1981, and a doctoral degree in 1984 from MIT.

Career
He was a Seoul National University's Mechanical Engineering Department professor from 1986 to 2020.

He is co-editor-in-chief of Elsevier's Computer-aided Design (2004–2014)

and Computational Design at Oxford Publishing. He was the editor-in-chief of Engineering (2014-present). He served as a professor at Seoul National University (1986–2020), the first president of the Next Generation Fusion Technology Research Institute (2004–2009), the president of the Institute of Technology (2013–2017), and the first president of the Graduate School of Engineering (2016–2017). He has also served as Deputy Director of the Korean Academy of Engineering (2015–2020). He is a member of the Korean Academy of Science and Technology, the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, and the Korean Academy of Engineering.

Skills and Expertise
His main area of interest is human-centered CAD systems that enable design while simultaneously simulating products and human users, and he published "Principles of CAD/CAM/CAE " in 1999. His research led to two successful startups in the U.S. and Korea.