Principal Investigator (PI)

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신관섭 (Prof. Gwanseob Shin)

바이오메디컬공학과 교수

Ergonomics Lab 연구책임자

제2공학관 (104동) 301-5호

 

Biography
2011 – Present Assist., Assoc., ProfessorBiomedical Engineering

Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, Korea

2007 – 2011 Assistant ProfessorDept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering

University at Buffalo, State University of New York, U.S.

2006 Forensic Engineer/ErgonomistHayes & Associates Inc., Corvallis, Oregon, U.S.
2005 Postdoctoral ResearcherErgonomics Laboratory, Department of Industrial Engineering,

North Carolina State University, U.S.

 

Education
2005 Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering, North Carolina State University, U.S.“Viscoelastic responses of the lumbar spine during prolonged stooping”
2002 M.S. in Industrial Engineering, North Carolina State University, U.S.“The effects of sloped ground on the hip, knee, and ankle joint kinetics and kinematics during manual lifting tasks”
1996 B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Korea University, Korea

 

Professional Activities

Editorial board member of International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics

Editorial board member of Applied Ergonomics

Editorial board member of the IISE Transactions on Occupational Ergonomics and Human Factors

Editor of the Journal of Physiological Anthropology

Member of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, U.S.

Board member of the Ergonomics Society of Korea

Advisory board of the User-centered Design of LG Electronics, Korea

Member of safety advisory board of HD Hyundai, Korea

대학원생 (Graduate Students)

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류지원 (Jiwon Ryu)

바이오메디컬공학과 석박사통합과정 재학 중 (2022.9 ~)

인간공학, 생명공학 학사졸업 (2022.8)

연구분야: Physical Ergonomics, Rehabilitation, Occupational Ergonomics 

E-mail : lune89@unist.ac.kr

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김태형 (Taehyung Kim)

바이오메디컬공학과 석박사통합과정 재학 중 (2024.3 ~)

기계공학 학사졸업 (2024.2)

연구분야: Physical Ergonomics, Rehabilitation Engineering, Human Modeling & Simulation

E-mail : kth991020@unist.ac.kr

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이가현 (Gahyun Lee)

바이오메디컬공학과 석박사통합과정 재학 중 (2024.3 ~)

바이오메디컬공학 학사졸업 (2024.2)

연구분야: Physical Ergonomics, VR/AR interface, Rehabilitation

E-mail : ojessica2@unist.ac.kr

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이강현 (Kanghyeon Lee)

바이오메디컬공학과 석사과정 재학 중 (2024.9 ~)

인간공학 학사 졸업 (2024.8)

연구분야: Physical Ergonomics, Product Evaluation, Biomechanics

E-mail: skanrkdgus@unist.ac.kr

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이경민 (Kyungmin Lee)

바이오메디컬공학과 석사과정 재학 중 (2025.9 ~)

기계공학 학사 졸업 (2025.8)

연구분야: Physical Ergonomics, Biomechanics

E-mail: lkm0312@unist.ac.kr

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사유경 (Yookyeong Sa)

바이오메디컬공학과 석박사통합과정 재학 중 (2025.9 ~)

바이오메디컬공학 학사 졸업 (2025.8)

연구분야: Physical Ergonomics

E-mail: syk0227@unist.ac.kr

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김수빈 (Subin Kim)

바이오메디컬공학과 석사과정 재학 중 (2026.3 ~)

바이오메디컬공학 학사 졸업 (2026.2)

연구분야: Physical Ergonomics, Biomechanics

E-mail: sb1073@unist.ac.kr

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이철재 (Cheoljae Lee)

바이오메디컬공학과 석사과정 재학 중 (2026.3 ~)

바이오메디컬공학 학사 졸업 (2026.2)

연구분야: Physical Ergonomics, Rehabilitation Engineering

E-mail: tsumugi1245@unist.ac.kr

학부생 (Undergraduate Students)

학부연구생 (Undergraduate Research Assistants)

전정아 – 기계공학과

연구인턴 (Undergraduate Interns)

졸업생 (Alumni)

남윤범 | 바이오메디컬공학과 학사 (2023.8), 바이오메디컬공학과 석사 (2026.2)

Last known position: KITECH(Korea Institute of Industrial Technology)

Thesis title: Development of a Walking Technique to Reduce Barefoot Walking Impact

 

송동현 | 기계공학 학사 (2018.2), 바이오메디컬공학과 박사 (2024.2), 박사후연구원(2024.2 ~ 2025.4)

Last known position: Research Engineer, Hyundai Rotem (CV)

Thesis title: Continous Ken Joint Torque/Angle Prediction from Surface Electromyography during Stair Ambulation: Validation and Application for Assistive Devices

 

권유진 | 인간 및 시스템공학 학사 (2018.2), 바이오메디컬공학과 박사 (2024.8)

Last known position: Research Professor, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital (CV)

Thesis title: Association between ankle mobility and gait biomechanics: Effects of sex and age

 

윤우진 | 인간 및 시스템공학 학사 (2018.2), 인간공학과 석사 (2020,2), 바이오메디컬공학과 박사 (2024.8)

Last known position: Senior Designer, Corporate Design center, Samsung Electronics (CV)

Thesis title: Muscle Fatigue Management in the Workplace: EMG Monitoring and Active Recovery Strategies

 

윤재현 | 인간공학, 기계공학 학사 (2022.8), 바이오메디컬공학과 석사 (2024.8) 

Last known position: Researcher, LG Electronics (H&A)

Thesis title: Effect of Smart Glasses on Walking User’s Head Orientation and Walking Patterns 

 

김은지 | 감성 및 인간공학, 공학 및 시스템 디자인 학사 (2017.2), 바이오메디컬공학과 박사 (2023.2), 박사후연구원 (2023.2 ~ 2024.2)

Last known position: Assistant Professor, Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering, Kumoh National Institute of Technology

Thesis title: Biomechanical and Neuromuscular Investigation on the Mechanism of Neck Pain During Smartphone Use 

 

최서빈 | 인간공학, 의생명과학, 감성 및 인간공학 학사 (2016.2), 바이오메디컬공학과 박사 (2022.2), 박사후연구원 (2022.2 ~ 2023.4)

Last known position: Assistant Professor, Dept. of Industrial and Management Engineering

Thesis title: Development of an Algorithm for Predicting Knee Flexion Rnage from Plantar Pressure Assessment during Gait 

 

이지언 | 인간공학, 제어설계공학 학사 (2021.2), 바이오메디컬공학과 석사 (2023.2)

Last known position: Researcher, LG Electronics (H&A)

Thesis title: Effects of treadmill display position on walking and running posture and load of neck and back

 

권순영 | 산업디자인, 인간공학 학사 (2020.8), 바이오메디컬공학과 석사 (2022.8)

Last known position: Researcher, LG Electronics

Thesis title: A Double Diamond Design Process Framework for Improving Product Usability: A Case Study on Redesigning Cordless Vacuum Cleaner Handle

 

박다솜 | 기계항공 및 원자력공학부 학사 (2019.8), 바이오메디컬공학과 석사 (2021.8)

Last known position: Research Engineer, Hyundai MOBIS

Thesis title: Development of neck muscle fatigue after prolonged use of a smartphone

 

김효림 | 디자인 및 인간공학부 학사 (2019.2), 인간공학과 석사 (2021.2)

Last known position: Researcher, LG Electronics (H&A)

Thesis title: Changes in static and dynamic stability after riding an E-scooter

 

김미솔 | 디자인 및 인간공학부 학사 (2018.2), 인간공학과 석사 (2020.2)

Last known position: Researcher, LG Electronics (H&A)

Thesis title: Association of emotional state and body composition with gait patterns

 

한혜선 | 디자인 및 인간공학부 학사 (2017.8), 인간공학과 석사 (2019.8)

Last known position: Researcher, TmaxSoft

Thesis title: Investigation of neck muscular load among young adults when using smartphone while walking

 

박해림 | 디자인 및 인간공학부 학사 (2017.2), 인간공학과 석사 (2019.2)

Last known position: Researcher, Samsung Electronics

Thesis title: Upper Extremity Muscle Activity during Cyclic Push and Pull Task

 

박정민 | 디자인 및 인간공학부 학사 (2015.8), 인간공학과 석사 (2017.8)

Last known position: Researcher, LG Electronics (CTO)

Thesis title: Ergonomic Evaluation and Design Process for Healthcare Products : A Case Study of Patient Transfer Design

 

강화영 | 디자인 및 인간공학부 학사 (2014.2), 인간공학과 석사 (2016.8)

Last known position: Researcher, LG Electronics (H&A)

Thesis title: Is standing office ergonomic? effects of working posture type on body discomfort and physical demand 

 

 

 

김현빈 | 연구실 학부연구생 (2013~2014, 2016), 디자인 및 인간공학부 학사 (2018.2)

이나경 | 연구실 학부연구생, 연구원 (2014~2015, 2017), 디자인 및 인간공학부 학사 (2016.2) 

이소정 | 연구실 학부연구생, 연구원 (2013~2015), 디자인 및 인간공학부 학사 (2015.2)