PI
Introduction of the principal investigator
Saekwang Nam
- Assistant Professor
- Graduate School of Data Science
- Kyungpook National University
- Google Scholar
Curriculum Vitae๐ชช: Download
Education๐
- B.E., Human & Mechanical Systems Engineering, Kanazawa University, Japan (2007 - 2011)
- M.S., Computer Science, University of California, San Diego, USA (2011 - 2013)
- Dr. rer. nat., Haptic Intelligence department, Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Stuttgart, Germany (2017 - 2022)
- also affiliated in Computer Science, University of Tuebingen
Work Experience๐งโ๐ผ
- Researcher, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Daejeon, South Korea (2013 - 2017)
- Postdoctoral Research Associate, Dexterous Robotics Group, University of Bristol, UK (2022 - 2024)
- Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Data Science, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, South Korea (2024 - present)
Academic Services ๐๏ธ
- Local Chair, 2026 Asia Haptics Conference (2026)
- Extended Abstracts Chair, The 9th IEEE-RAS International Conference on Soft Robotics (RoboSoft 2026) (2026)
- Member of the Organizing Committee, The 4th Korean Haptics Society PI Symposium (์ 4ํ ํ๊ตญํ ํฑ์คํํ PI Symposium ์ค๋น์์) (2026)
- Director of International Cooperation, Korean Haptics Society (ํ๊ตญํ ํฑ์คํํ ๊ตญ์ ํ๋ ฅ ์ด์ฌ) (2025 - 2026)
- Member of the Organizing Committee, The 3rd Korean Haptics Society PI Symposium (์ 3ํ ํ๊ตญํ ํฑ์คํํ PI Symposium ์ค๋น์์) (2025)