Background
Ryu, Yeon-Taek was born on July 9, 1970 in Gwangju, Republic of Korea. Son of Gyeong-Jin Ryu and Geum-Ja Hong.
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Yeon-Taek Ryu, South Korean science educator. Recipient Group Doctoral Dissertation award, Association American Geographers, 2003; grantee Transportation Regional Growth, Minnesota Department Transportation, University Minnesota, 1998; grant, Ministry Maritime Affairs Fisheries, 2006, 2007, Ministry Construction Transportation, 2006-2007, since 2007, North-East Asian History Foundation, 2007.
Education
Bachelor (honorary), Seoul National University, Korea, 1995. Master of Engineering, Seoul National University, Korea, 1997. Doctor of Philosophy, University Minnesota, Minneapolis, 2002.
Career
Lecturer University Minnesota, 2003, Seoul National University, 2005—2006, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, 2006. Postdoctoral fellow University Minnesota, 2003—2004. Visiting assistant professor University Arizona, Tucson, 2004—2005.
Visiting research fellow Seoul National University, 2005—2006. Assistant professor Chungbuk National University, Cheongju, since 2006. Director Korean Geography Society, Seoul, since 2007, Association Korean Photo-Geographers, Seoul, since 2007, Korean Urban Geography Society, Seoul, since 2008, Association Korean Cultural History Geographers Society, Gangneung, since 2008.
Republican United Nations Conference, New York, 2007, United Nations Group, 2007. Corporal United States Army, 1991-1993, Gwangju.
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Member of Korea Institute Curriculum Evaluation (committee member 2007), Korea Planners Association, Korean Association Geography Environmental Education, Economic Geography Society Korea, Korean Association Regional Geographers, Korean Urban Geography Society, Association American Geographers.
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Married Hyun Joo Jung, May 5, 1997. Children: Jun-Ha, Ha-Eun.
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Recipient Group Doctoral Dissertation award, Association American Geographers, 2003. Grantee Transportation Regional Growth, Minnesota Department Transportation, University Minnesota, 1998. Grant, Ministry Maritime Affairs Fisheries, 2006, 2007, Ministry Construction Transportation, 2006-2007, since 2007, North-East Asian History Foundation, 2007.Recipient Group Doctoral Dissertation award, Association American Geographers, 2003. Grantee Transportation Regional Growth, Minnesota Department Transportation, University Minnesota, 1998. Grant, Ministry Maritime Affairs Fisheries, 2006, 2007, Ministry Construction Transportation, 2006-2007, since 2007, North-East Asian History Foundation, 2007.