Principle Investigator
Principle Investigator
Prof. Taeyong Lee
Email: tlee@ewha.ac.kr Office: Research Cooperation Building Room 358
Major Education and Career
2016-: Professor, Biomechanics, Ewha Womans University
2005-2014: Assistant Professor, National University of Singapore
2004-2005:Research Associate, Johns Hopkins University
2001-2003: Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard Medical School
1998-2001: Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Academic Activities & Leadership
CEO, Human Performance Lab
Board Member of the Basic Research Committee, The Korean Society of Osteoporosis
Senior Vice President, Korean Society of Biomechanics
Director of the Institute of Convergence Research in Mechanical Bioengineering, Ewha Womans University
Executive Director, International Foot and Ankle Biomechanics
Member of the Education Committee, The Korean Society of Medical & Biological Engineering
Research Interests
Development of Next-Generation Smart Medical Devices
Early Diagnosis of Diabetic Foot Disease
Prediction of Osteoporotic Fractures
Prof. Jeicheong Ryu, Ph.D. (Industry-Academic Cooperation)
Email: jcryu2@ewha.ac.kr Office: Research Cooperation Building Room 211
Major Education and Career
2021~ : Professor of Industry-Academic Cooperation, Department of Human Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering, Ewha Womans University
2016-2020 : Director, Rehabilitation Engineering Research Institute, Korea Workers' Compensation and Welfare Service
1995-2016 : Research Fellow and Team Leader, Rehabilitation Engineering Research Institute, Korea Workers' Compensation and Welfare Service
1992-1994 : post-DOC, Department of Mechanical engineering, Chung-Ang University
1987~1992 : Ph.D., Chung-Ang University, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Academic Activities & Leadership
2023~2024 : President of the Korean Society of Rehabilitation Robotics
2018 : President of the Korean Society of Biomechanics
2016 ~ 2019: Vice President of the Korean Society of Rehabilitation and Welfare Engineering
Research Interests
Development of rehabilitation robots
Development of advanced prosthetic devices
Rehabilitation training, standardization of rehabilitation devices, etc.
Research Staff
Research Professor Luca Quagliato, Ph.D.
Email: lucaq@ewha.ac.kr Office: Research Cooperation Building Room 211
Personal site: https://sites.google.com/view/lucaquagliatophd/home
Education and Experience
2021- : Research Professor, Department of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering, Ewha Womans University
2018-2021: Research Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Sogang University
2014-2018: Ph.D., Mechanics of Materials, University of Padova, Italy
Research interests
Machine learning-based tools development for product/process design and optimization
Additive manufacturing process development for composite materials
Lightweight and high-performance optimal design and manufacturing
Research Staff Jiin Seo
Email: tjwldls17@ewhain.net Office: Research Cooperation Building Room 211
Education and Experience
2025- : Research Staff, Department of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering, Ewha Womans University
2023-2025 : Graduate Student, Department of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering, Ewha Womans University
Research interests
Machine learning-based tools development for product/process design and optimization
Graduate Students
UnderGraduate Interns
Alumni
Chani Kwon, MS student
Haeun Yum, MS student, After-BMML: Human Performance Lab
Hamin Lim, MS student, After-BMML: Seoul Asan Hospital
Dahae Min, MS student, After-BMML: Hyundai Motor
Sewon Jang, Research staff , After-BMML: ILJIN Bearing
Changsoon Jang, Research staff, After-BMML: CAE Technology