Prof. Sang Hoon Kang

Engineering Building #5, Rm 601-13

UNIST-gil 50, Ulsan, 689-798, Republic of Korea

Tel: +82-52-217-2729

Fax: +82-52-217-2439

Email: sanghkang@unist.ac.kr

 

 

-Assistant Professor (2015~)

Mechanical Engineering (대학원, Graduate)

System Design&Control Engineering (학부, Undergraduate)

School of Mechanical, Aerospace & Nuclear Engineering (MANE)

Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)

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-Adjunct Assistant Professor (2015~2017)

(미 노스웨스턴대 재활의학과 겸임교수)

School of Physical Medicine&Rehabilitation, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, US

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-Instructor (2012~2013)

Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, US

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-Postdoctoral Fellow(Jun.2010~Jan.2015)

Dept. of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, US

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-Research Associate(Jan.2010~Jan.2015)

Sensory Motor Performance Program, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, US

 

 

Education

 

-Ph.D. (Jan. 2009)

Mechanical Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon, South Korea

Dissertation: Robust IMC based Impedance Control of Robot Manipulators (Advisor: Prof. Pyung Hun Chang)

-M.S. (Feb. 2002)

Mechanical Engineernig, KAIST, Daejeon, South Korea

Thesis: Active Compliance Control for the Rehabilitation Robot with Cable Transmission (Advisor: Prof. Pyung Hun Chang)

-B.S. (Feb. 2000)

Mechanical Engineering, KAIST, Daejeon, South Korea

Graduated with honors (Cum laude)

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Honors and Awards

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2016             Listed in The Marquis Who’s Who In the World (33rd Ed.)

2010-2012    An award on research excellence and contribution to the knowledge and

(3 years)      treatment of disabling conditions,  Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago.

                        
Aug. 2004   Excellent Teaching Assistant Award - New Class Design: “Mechanical Engineering

                    Laboratory”, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, KAIST

Apr. 2003   Silver Prize (Recognition of Excellence for Poster Presentation),

                    IEEE  International conference on rehabilitation robotics

                         P.H. Chang, Sang Hoon Kang (Corresponding Author), H.S. Park, S.T. Kim, and

                         J.H. Kim,  “Active compliance control for the rehabilitation robot with cable

                         transmission,” in Proc. IEEE Int. Conf. on Rehabilitation Robotics (ICORR),

                         pp. 84-87, Daejeon, Korea, Apr. 2003

Feb. 2000   Graduated with honors (Cum laude), Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, KAIST

May 1999    KAIST Scholarship for the Model Student (모범학생): 1,000,000 KRW (~$1000.00)

1996-2000   KAIST Scholarship for Academic Achievement: Stipend

1996-2002   Korea National Scholarship: Full tuition of undergraduate/graduate school