Hunmin Koh
Lecturer at Underwood International College - Yonsei University
Seoul, South Korea
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Top SchoolHunmin Koh is a seasoned engineer-designer and educator based in Seoul, blending mechanical engineering with computational design to lead multidisciplinary, impact-driven projects. With around 14 years of experience, he has steered initiatives from carbon-fiber airframes for hybrid-electric VTOL aircraft to portable medical devices for space health, including the QuickSee Nano developed for NASA. As the founder of Korea’s first Fab Lab and a pioneer in the makerspace movement, he has advanced open-source hardware, prosthetic design, and sustainable fabrication practices. He currently serves as CEO of Studio Manu and as a lecturer at Underwood International College, Yonsei University, bridging tradition and innovation in sustainable design. His career spans academia, startup hardware, and design labs, including humanitarian prosthetics projects in Amman for Syrian refugees and carbon-conscious construction research with MIT partners.
15 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science in Architecture Studies, Computational Design, Master of Science in Architecture Studies, Computational Design at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCareer Discovery Program, Urban Design, Career Discovery Program, Urban Design at Harvard University Graduate School of DesignFab Academy, Digital Fabrication, Fab Academy, Digital Fabrication at Institute of Advanced Architecture of CatalunyaBachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Mechanical Engineering at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Spanish, Sinhalese, English, KoreanGithub contributions (5)
hunmin/injection
Apr 2016 - Apr 2016
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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