
Youngbok Ryu
Biography
Dr. Ryu joined the College of Professional Studies, Northeastern University in 2020. Before coming to Boston, he has been a faculty member at the Department of Business and Technology Management, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. He also worked with RAND Corporation as an assistant policy researcher and with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine as a Christine Mirzayan Science and Technology Policy Fellow. After serving as a military officer in the Corps of Engineering, in addition, he worked as a patent data analyst and consultant for five years in South Korea.
Professional Experience
2020 – Present: Assistant Teaching Professor at the College of Professional Studies, Northeastern University
2017 – 2020: Visiting Assistant Professor at the Department of Business and Technology Management, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
2014: Christine Mirzayan Science and Technology Policy Fellow, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
2011 – 2017: Assistant Policy Researcher, RAND Corporation
Professional Activities & Accomplishments
2020: Research Grant on the Acquisition Research Program from the U.S. Department of Defense
Social Studies of Emerging Technologies Fellowship from the National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure
2019: Civic Engagement Microgrant from Research!America
Energy Innovation Policy and Management Fellowship from Information Technology & Innovation Foundation
2017: Studio G (Student Business Accelerator Program) Grant from Daniels Fund
Brian Stockdale Memorial Award from Patent Information Users Group
2014: Dissertation Fellowship from the National Defense Research Institute
Christine Mirzayan Science and Technology Policy Fellowship from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine