MedicineSoftwareBuilding
“I want to live so that humanity can say the world was better for me being in it.”
- I love romance and growth. One Piece, Itaewon Class, Naruto.
- Graduated from Seoul Science High School, on leave from Yonsei University College of Medicine (Air Force).
- Been to Iceland and Mongolia's Gobi Desert. South America is next.
MathematicsPhysicsRobotics
“Loved math and physics, but currently soul-searching. Trying to make money first.”
- Graduated from Seoul Science High School. Double-majored in Math and Physics at SNU, then entered Columbia's Math PhD — on leave.
- Love robotics. Will probably end up there eventually.
Dream
Live an interesting life
Performance EngineeringAI AgentsBuilding
“I like building things, improving things, and solving problems — headed toward entrepreneurship.”
- Seoul Science High School class 28. Graduating from MIT CS in May.
- Joining Frontier Lab as an engineer from July.
- Free until summer, trying various things in the meantime.
MedicineRoboticsBCI
“I'm going to build a company in Korea that surpasses Intuitive Surgical!”
- Graduated from Gyeonggi Science High School. 3rd year at Seoul National University College of Medicine.
- Leader of rosota (robotics crew), building surgical robots to use as a surgeon.
- Been deep into Robotics and BCI (Brain-Computer Interface) for the past few years.
Dream
To build Korea's leading medtech conglomerate.
Taekyu Song
RoboticsHardwareMechanical Engineering
“Someone who's been digging one well — robot hardware — for 20 years straight.”
- In the era of LLMs and Physical AI, I believe in the importance of fundamentals more than ever.
- When it comes to designing robot hardware to replace humans, I'd say I'm in the top 10 in Korea. (Not many people do this here yet..)
- Robotics is where CS, EE, and ME are deeply intertwined — cross-discipline collaboration IS the capability.
- I love history.
Dream
A leader who maximizes organizational efficiency through deep expertise across all areas of robotics.
Computer SciencePerceptionFlavor
“I like taking on new challenges and creating positive impact.”
- Graduated from MIT with a bachelor's degree in Computer Science and is now pursuing a master's at the MIT Perceptual Engineering Lab.
- Fell into coffee while working at a cafe during a leave of absence, and now researches flavor perception.
- Training toward the 2028 Boston Marathon.
Dream
To live while doing what I want to do
Seungbin Oh
RoboticsControlKAIST
“I started because I liked robots, and it seems to fit me well, so I think I will keep liking and doing it.”
- Since third grade, my dream was to live with robotics; now that I seem to have reached it, I am thinking about a bigger dream.
- Researching control as a robotics master's student at KAIST DRCD Lab, and will likely continue there for a PhD.
- It may sound a little strange, but I like leaving the lab late.
Dream
To build Earth's strongest controller
AIScienceHumanities
“Deeply curious across many subjects; I used to live breadth-first, but after returning to school I plan to live depth-first. I want to do meaningful work at the intersection of sciences and humanities.”
- Born in Boston, attended a British school in Korea for nine years, graduated from boarding school in the U.S., and is now studying at Yale.
- Co-authored a Nature paper.
- Has been to North Korea, inside Panmunjom.
Dream
"We're here to put a dent in the universe. Otherwise, why else even be here?" I want to combine my science and humanities background with AI technology to contribute to human progress and leave a dent in the universe.
