Chungpa Lee is a Ph.D. student in the Department of Statistics and Data Science at Yonsei University, where he is jointly advised by Professors Joseph H.T. Kim (Statistics) and Jy-yong Sohn (Machine Learning), and previously worked closely with Professor Kibok Lee. Early in his Ph.D., he spent two years at an early-stage startup led by Professors Jongho Im and Joseph Kim. He is currently a visiting researcher in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, working with Professor Kangwook Lee.
Education
Ph.D. student in Statistics and Data Science, Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea (Mar 2021 - Present)
Advisors: Prof. Joseph H.T. Kim, Prof. Jy-yong Sohn
B.A. in Applied Statistics, Minor in Economics, Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea, 2021
Work Experience
Visiting Researcher, Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison (Apr 2025 – Apr 2026)
Host: Prof. Kangwook Lee
Manager, Data Science Team, GRETA Inc. (May 2022 - Sep 2024)
Directors: Prof. Joseph H.T. Kim, Prof. Jongho Im
Statistical Consultation Assistant, Yonsei Institute of Statistical Science (Mar 2023 - Aug 2024)
Directors: Prof. Joseph H.T. Kim, Prof. Seungho Kang
Scholarship
Yongwoon Scholarship (Mar 2021 - Feb 2023)
Personal Experience
Member, Essential Statistics Club, Department of Applied Statistics, Yonsei University (Mar 2021- Feb 2022)
Member, Data Science Lab, Department of Applied Statistics, Yonsei University (Jul 2020 - Jun 2021)
Resident Assistant, Yun Dong-Joo House, Yonsei University Residential College (Feb 2019 - Dec 2019)
Completed mandatory military service as Sergeant, Republic of Korea Army (Feb 2017 – Nov 2018)
Photojournalist, The Yonsei Chunchu, Yonsei University Newspaper (Sep 2015 - Feb 2017)