• Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering
Byung-Jun Yoon

Educational Background

  • Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, California Institute of Technology – 2007
  • M.S., Electrical Engineering, California Institute of Technology – 2002
  • B.S.E., Electrical Engineering, Seoul National University – 1998

Research Interests

  • Research Interests

    • Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning for Science
    • Optimal Experimental Design & Decision-Making Under Uncertainty
    • Bioinformatics & Computational Network Biology

Awards & Honors

  • NSF CAREER Award, National Science Foundation, 2011.
  • Best Paper Award, Asia Pacific Bioinformatics Conference (APBC2011), Jan. 2011.
  • SLATE Teaching Excellence Award, Texas A&M University, 2009.
  • Microsoft Research PhD Fellowship, Microsoft Research, 2004.
  • Paper Award (2nd place), Student Paper Contest, Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, 2003.
  • Killgore Fellowship, California Institute of Technology, 2001.
  • Doctoral Scholarship, The Korea Foundation for Advanced Studies (KFAS), 2001.