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Upcoming Events & Engagements

Space Studies Program 2025

June 30 - July 11, 2025 | Seoul, Republic of Korea

Deeply honored to have been invited by the International Space University to contribute as a visiting lecturer to the Space Studies Program 2025 (#SSP25). This is a truly exciting opportunity to engage with the future leaders of the space sector and share my passion for #space, #AI, and #robotics. Looking forward to an inspiring summer! #SSP25 #ISU #SpaceEducation #SpaceCommunity

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Former Events & Engagements

Pittsburgh, PA USA

Keynote speaker at the Mars New Year Event

June 5 - 7, 2025

Daejeon, Republic of Korea

Opening Speaker at Yuri’s Night Korea at National Science Museum - Virtual Participation

April 12, 2025

Colorado Springs, CO USA

Participating Space Symposium at The Broadmoor - Opening Speaker of HIS (Humans In Space) Networking Reception

April 4- 7, 2025

University of Washington, Seattle, WA USA

Panel focused on Tech, Engineering and Medical at UW KSA(Korean Student Association) - Career Symposium

March 27, 2025

Washington, D.C. USA, Virtual Lecture

Lecturer at GHSC(Global Health Scholarly Concentration) Spring 2025 lecture series at The School of Medicine & Health Sciences

February 25, 2025

Redwood City, CA USA

Special guest of the Galentine’s Women Empowering Women at Hurrica

February 5, 2025

Seattle, WA USA

Visit Seattle Children’s Hospital with Space for Art Foundation

January 25, 2025

Mercer Island, WA USA

Keynote Speaker at the 2025 HR Conference: HR Reimagined

January 23, 2025

Adelaide, Australia

Lecturer of SHSSP (Southern Hemisphere Space Study Program) 2025 at University of South Australia

January 13 - 22, 2025

Seattle, WA USA

Keynote at the Breakfast of Champions of Academy for Precision Learning

February 12, 2025

Bucharest, Romania

Keynote Speaker and Summit Panel at the Space FEST 2025 at National University of Science and Technology, POLITEHNICA Bucharest

May 9 - 12, 2025

2024 Lecture highlights

September 18, 2025

Fireside chat at the 10 years anniversary event of the Ozmen Center for Entrepreneurship, the college of Business and the Aerospace and Defense Academy, University of Nevada, Reno.

Reno, NV USA

December 19, 2024

Award winner announcing at the Closing Symposium for the Space Food Design Challenge

Virtual Event, USA

December 10, 2024

Speaker at 2024 International Symposium on the Peaceful Use of Space (IPSPACE 2024)

Haikou, Hainan, China

November 14, 2024

Mentor of HIS (Humans In Space) Youth U.S. Exploration visiting NASA JSC, Axiom Space and Intuitive Machines

Houston, TX USA

November 7, 2024

Panel of the Aurelia’s fireside chat at the Museum of Flight

Seattle, WA USA

December 18, 2024

Participating IAC (International Astronautical Congress 2024

Milan, Italy

[2014]

Public Lecture in International Female Astronaut Panel at HEC Montreal (Montreal, Canada): Open to the public in Montreal [July. 10, 2014]
Talk at International Space Development Conference (Los Angeles, USA): “Mindfulness from Weightlessness” [May. 16, 2014]
Keynote Speaker at Expanding Your Horizons (EYH) workshop in U.C. Berkeley (Berkeley, U.S.A.): organized by Berkeley grad students and postdocs to encourage teenage girls to consider career in science [March 15, 2014]

[2013]

‘Lunch with Astronaut’ ticket auction in Future of Flight Foundation Gala (Seattle, U.S.A.): Participated in the auction of Future of Flight Foundation Gala Dinner to support fundraising for the STEM education program of Future of Flight Foundation [Nov. 9, 2013]
Guest Lecture in WSVMA Annual Conference (Yakima, U.S.A.): Invited by Washington State Veterinary Medical Association for the WSVMA members [Oct.5, 2013]
Judge for the Google Science Fair (Mountain View, U.S.A.): Participated events of Google Science Fair 2013 and judged finalists to select winner of the Google Science Fair 2013 [Sep.21-23, 2013]
Public Lecture at Seattle Public Library (Seattle, U.S.A.): Organized by Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Seattle, open to the Korean residents in Seattle [Aug. 13, 2013]
Workshop at U.C. Berkeley (Berkeley, U.S.A.): Expanding Your Horizons (EYH) workshop organized by Berkeley grad students and postdocs to encourage teenaged girls to consider career in science [March 3, 2013]
Public Lecture in International Astronaut Panel at University of South Australia (Adelaide, Australia): Open to the public in Adelaide [Jan. 10, 2013]
Public Lecture at the Powerhouse Museum in Sydney (Sydney, Australia): Open to the public in Sydney [Jan. 5, 2013]

[2012]

Public Lecture at Effat University for Women (Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia): Open to the University students and general public [Nov. 7, 2012]
Public Lecture at EU-Korea Conference on Science and Technology (Berlin, Germany): for the students of the program of EKC Science School and EKC participants [July 26, 2012]
Workshop at Israel Aerospace Industries (Tel Aviv, Israel): For the space related researchers [July 23, 2012]
Public Lecture at Florida Institute of Technology (Melbourne, FL, USA): For the students, staffs and faculties of Space Study Program 2012 [June 18, 2012]
Public Lecture at City Hall of Federal Way (Seattle, USA): For the general public in Federal Way City [May 16, 2012]
Public Lecture at Future of Flight Foundation (Seattle, USA): For the general public in Seattle [May 15, 2012]
Lecture and Q&A session in Everett Community College (Seattle, USA): For the engineering school students and faculties in Everett Community College [May 15, 2012]
Lecture and Q&A session in University of Washington (Seattle, USA): For the engineering school students in University of Washington [May 14, 2012]
Public Lecture at the Powerhouse Museum in Sydney (Sydney, Australia): Not only for the Korean residents in Sydney but also Australian public [Jan. 24, 2011]
Public Lecture at CSIRO Discovery Centre (Canberra, Australia):For the children of the Children's Space Activity, sponsored by Austria Korea Foundation [Jan. 20, 2012]
Public Lecture at Engineers Australia (Melbourne, Australia): For the general public of Australia including kids and students [Jan. 19, 2012]
Public Lecture in International Astronaut Panel at University of South Australia (Adelaide, Australia): Open to the public in Adelaide [Jan. 17, 2012]
Public Lecture at University of South Australia Mawson Lakes Campus (Adelaide, Australia): For the students, staffs and faculties of Southern Hemisphere Summer Space Program [Jan. 16, 2012]

[2011]

Short Talk and Q&A Session in 62nd International Astronautical Congress (Cape Town, Republic of South Africa): [Oct. 6, 2011]
Public Lecture at Dubna International University (Dubna, Russia): Open to the University students and general public [Sep. 7, 2011]
Public Lecture at the Taldom Primary School (Taldom, Russia): Open to the Primary /Middle school students in Taldom [Sep. 7, 2011]
Public Lecture in International Astronaut Panel at Graz Technical University (Graz, Austria): Open to the public in Graz [Jul. 20, 2011]
Public Lecture at Graz Technical University (Graz, Austria): For the students, staffs and faculties of Space Study Program 2011 [Jul. 18, 2011]
Public Lecture in Bayangnor-Som Primary School (Bayangnor-Som, Molgolia): Open to the Primary /Middle school students in Bayangnor-Som [Jul. 1, 2011]
Public Lecture in International Astronaut Panel at Vienna City Hall (Vienna, Austria): The Astronaut Panel: The Future of Humanity in Space, Hosted by UN COPUOS [Jul. 20, 2011]
Short Talk in Panel of International Space Medicine Summit (Rice Univ, Houston, U.S.A): Guiding Principles for International Cooperation in Space Flight Operation, Research, and Education [Jul. 20, 2011]
Lecture and Q&A session in University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley, USA): For the Korean students in University of California, Berkeley [May 17, 2010]
Lecture and Q&A session in Stanford University (Stanford, USA): For the Korean Students in Stanford University [May 16, 2011]
Public Lecture at the Powerhouse Museum in Sydney (Sydney, Australia): Open to the public in Sydney, as part of the Australia Korea Year of Friendship celebrations [Jan. 28, 2011]
Public Lecture at Australian National University Mount Stromlo Observatory (Canberra, Australia): For the students and faculties in Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics [Jan. 27, 2011]
Public Lecture at CSIRO Discovery Centre (Canberra, Australia):For the children of the Children's Space Activity, sponsored by Austria Korea Foundation [Jan. 27, 2011]
Public Lecture at University of South Australia Mawson Lakes Campus (Adelaide, Australia): For the students, staffs and faculties of Southern Hemisphere Summer Space Program [Jan. 26, 2011]
Public Lecture in International Astronaut Panel at South Australia Museum (Adelaide, Australia): Open to the public in Adelaide [Jan. 25, 2011]

[2010]

Seminar at the Center for Nanoscale Systems(CNS) in Harvard University (USA): For the Korean students in School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University [Nov. 9, 2010]
Seminar at Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering Center for Life Sciences Boston (USA): For the researchers in Harvard Medical School and Children’s Hospital Boston Biomimetic Microsystems [Nov. 8, 2010]
Lecture and Q&A session in Drexel University (Philadelphia, USA):For the students in Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics Department [Nov. 4, 2010]
Public Lecture in University Kebangsaan Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia): Open to the middle/high school students near UKM [Oct. 7, 2010]
Public Lecture at International Space University (Strasbourg, France): For the students, staffs and faculties of SSP10 [Aug. 17, 2010]
Lecture in the International Space University (Strasbourg, France): For the students in Master of Space Management Course [Feb. 19, 2010]
Public Lecture on the Albert-Ludwigs-Universitat (Freiburg, Germany) [Feb. 12, 2010]

[2009]

Seminar and Q&A session in Tokyo University (Tokyo, Japan): For the students in Micromachine Research Group [Nov. 28, 2009]
Meeting with JAXA’s Young Professionals (Tokyo, Japan): Discussion about future activities of the Young Professionals in space field [Nov. 25, 2009]
Public Lecture at the Nagoya Science Museum (Nagoya, Japan): For students in Nagoya, arranged by the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs [Nov. 23, 2009]
Public Lecture in Technical University in Brno (Brno, Czech Republic): With Open Q&A session for the students of Technical University in Brno [Oct. 7, 2009]
Presentation about space flight in Planetary Congress of the Association of Space Explorers(Prague, Czech Republic): Open to the public at Czech Technical University [Oct. 8, 2009]
Public Lecture at NASA Ames Research Center (USA): For the students of SSP09 and researchers in Ames Research Park [July 30, 2009]
Public Lecture at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center (Abu Dhabi, UAE): For the Korean residents in UAE [April 28, 2009]
Public Lecture at Map Middle East Conference (Abu Dhabi, UAE): 2 times for the UAE students who attended Map Middle East Exhibition [April 27, 2009]
Special Speech at Map Middle East and Interview (Abu Dhabi, UAE): Sponsored by GIS Development [April 26, 2009]
Visited UN and meeting with the Secretary General Ban (USA): Took a commemorative photograph with the UN flag that flew on the ISS [April 7, 2009]
Seminar in IBM Lab in New York (USA): Discussion and Q&A Session with Korean researchers [April 6, 2009]
Public Lectures in Stony Brooks University (USA): Arranged by the Konkuk University, sister- university of Stony Brooks University [April 6, 2009]
Public Lecture at New York Hall of Science (USA): Arranged by the Korea Society in U.S., Sponsored by Dr. Greg Olsen [April 5, 2009]
Public Lecture at Columbia University (USA): Arranged by the Korea Society in US, Sponsored by Dr. Greg Olsen [April 4, 2009]
Lecture at Osaka Kongo Gakuen (Osaka, Japan): Arranged by Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Japan [March25, 2009]
Lecture at Tokyo Korean School (Tokyo, Japan): Arranged by Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Japan [March24, 2009]
Meeting with Hilary Clinton (Seoul, Korea): Hilary Clinton referred to 1st Korean astronaut’s story during her address in Ewha Womans University [Fab.20, 2009]

[2008]

Short Speech in International Institute of Space Commerce (Isle of Man, GB): During opening ceremony of the International Institute of Space Commerce in Isle of Man [Oct.4, 2008]
Participation in the Astronaut Plenary Panel (Glasgow, GB): During the 59th International Aeronautical Congress [Oct.3, 2008]
Presented awards at the School Competition Award Ceremony (Glasgow, GB): Memorial signature on the certificate of award [Oct.1, 2008]
Short Speech in Young Professional Program (Glasgow, GB): Arranged by 59th International Aeronautical Congress [Oct.1, 2008]
Space Experiment Training for the Private Space Explorer, Richard Garriott : Had a training with Korean space experiment kits through Telecon [August 2008] and Trained and supported before launch in Baikonur, Kazakhstan [Oct. 2008]

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