Eung Je Woo
Kyung Hee University, Korea
2020

Eung Je Woo is Professor of Biomedical Engineering in the College of Medicine at Kyung Hee University in Korea. He was Assistant and Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Konkuk University in Korea. In 1990, he received his Ph.D. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He received B.S. and M.S. degrees in Electronics Engineering from Seoul National University in 1983 and 1985, respectively. His primary research interests include biomedical instrumentation, bioelectromagnetism, electrical impedance tomography (EIT), magnetic resonance electrical impedance tomography (MREIT), and conductivity tensor imaging (CTI). He is Director of the Impedance Imaging Research Center (IIRC) at Kyung Hee University, which he founded in 2002. He has been a member of the IEEE EMBS and KOSOMBE since 1983. He served as a member of the IEEE EMBS AdCom, an associate editor of IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, and a member of the International Advisory Board for Physiological Measurement. He was the Program Chair of the World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering (WC2006) and the IEEE EMBC17 in Seoul and Jeju Island, respectively. Since 2003, he organized multiple international conferences on impedance imaging and bioimpedance. In 2016, he founded a company, BiLab, to commercialize the patented EIT technologies and innovations for noninvasive cardiopulmonary monitoring.