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Kiyoung Choi
South Korean engineer and minister (1955 -

Kiyoung Choi

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South Korean engineer and minister (1955 -
A.K.A.
Choi Ki-young Ki Young Choi
Gender
Male
Birth
Place of birth
Seoul, Joseon, South Korea
Age
70 years
Family
Spouse:
Eunok Paek
Education
Choongang High School
South Korea
bachelor's degree
Seoul National University
Gwanak District, Seoul, South Korea
master's degree
KAIST
Daejeon, South Korea
Doctor of Philosophy
Stanford University
Stanford, Santa Clara County, USA
Employers
Seoul National University
Gwanak District, Seoul, South Korea
Positions
Minister of Science and ICT
(9 September 2019-13 May 2021)
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Biography

Choi Ki-young (Korean: 최기영; born 1955), also known as Kiyoung Choi, is a South Korean professor of electrical engineering at Seoul National University who served as Minister of Science and ICT under President Moon Jae-in from 2019 to 2021.

After working at now-LG Electronics (then Goldstar) and Cadence Design Systems, he return to his first alma mater. He took several roles in his faculty including the director of Neural Processing Research Center and Embedded Systems Research Center.

In 2017, he became a fellow of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

He holds three degrees in electrical engineering - a bachelor from Seoul National University, a master's from KAIST and a doctorate from Stanford University.

He has a wife who is a professor of computer software at Hanyang University, a brother a professor of physics and astronomy at Seoul National University, a sister a retired professor of Chinese studies at Yonsei University.

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