• Apr. 2022              LEGO Papert Fellowship, LEGO Foundation and MIT Media Lab

• Sept. 2019            Fast Company 2019 Innovation by Design Award, Honorable Mention, Fast Company, U.S

• Aug. 2019             2019 Emerald Literati Awards, Outstanding Paper, Emerald Publishing

• July 2019              Kwanjeong Educational Foundation Scholarship, Kwanjeong Educational Foundation, Korea

• Feb.2019              Instructables Toy Contest, Runner Up, Instructables, Autodesk, U.S

• July 2017              Kwanjeong Educational Foundation Scholarship, Kwanjeong Educational Foundation, Korea

• April 2017             Image of Research, Finalist, Graduate College, UIUC

• Nov. 2016             2016 Research Live!, Finalist, Graduate College, UIUC

• Sept. 2016            IROS 2016 NSF Travel Grant ($925), 

                                        IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots & Systems

• July 2016              Instructables 3D Printing Contest, Judges Prize in Health, Instructables, Autodesk, U.S

• April 2016             Master's Project Travel Grant ($500), Graduate College, UIUC

• April 2016             Conference Travel Award ($350), Graduate College, UIUC

• Mar. 2016              A’DESIGN AWARD, Bronze award in Cybernetics, Prosthesis and Bio-Engineering Design, Italy

• April 2016             Image of Research, Finalist, Graduate College, UIUC

• July 2014              Korean Government Scholarship ($40K/year) for Graduate Study Overseas, National Institute                                       for International Education, Korean Government

• June 2014             The 2014 World Embedded Software Contest, Finalist,

                                        Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Embedded Software Development, Korea

• Nov. 2013              Creative Invention Award, Bronze Medal, Korea Invention Promotion Association

• July 2013               The 2013 Intellectual Property Summer School, First Prize, Korea Invention Promotion Association

• June 2013              Creative Design Exhibition, First Prize, Yonsei University

• June 2013              Engineering Portfolio Contest, First Prize, Yonsei Univ. and Yonsei Innovation Center

• April 2013              Honors Award, Second semester, 2012, Yonsei Univ.

• Jan. 2013               The 2012 Cube Satellite Contest, Finalist, Korea Aerospace Research Institute

• Apr. 2011               Global Exhibition Study Tour Squad Final Presentation, First Prize, Doosan Infracore

• Apr. 2011               Smartphone Application Development Idea Contest, Gold Prize, Seoul Metropolitan Government