Keywhan Chung
About Keywhan Chung
Keywhan Chung is a Global Security Intern currently working at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. He has a diverse background in research and security, having previously held positions at the Air Force Research Laboratory and the Republic of Korea Army, and he holds advanced degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Keywhan Chung has been serving as a Global Security Intern at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory since 2020. In this role, he engages in various projects related to global security, contributing to the laboratory's mission of ensuring national security through advanced scientific research. His internship has lasted for four years, allowing him to gain substantial experience in the field.
Previous Experience at Air Force Research Laboratory
Keywhan Chung worked at the Air Force Research Laboratory as a Summer Research Intern in 2014 and again in 2015. During his first internship in 2014, he spent two months in Rome, NY, where he contributed to research initiatives. In 2015, he returned for a one-month internship, further enhancing his research skills and experience in a military research environment.
Experience in the Republic of Korea Army
From 2009 to 2011, Keywhan Chung served in the Republic of Korea Army as part of the Computer Emergency Response Team. His role involved addressing cybersecurity issues and managing computer security incidents, providing him with practical experience in information security and crisis management.
Educational Background
Keywhan Chung completed his Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering at Purdue University. He then pursued a Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He further advanced his studies at the same university, earning a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Electrical and Computer Engineering from 2015 to 2017.
Teaching and Research Experience at Purdue University
At Purdue University, Keywhan Chung held multiple roles that contributed to his academic development. He worked as an Undergraduate Teaching Assistant in 2008 and 2009, assisting in various courses for a total of eight months. Additionally, he served as an Undergraduate Research Intern in 2009, gaining hands-on research experience in the field of computer engineering.