Moon Jung Chung Scholarship is dedicated to commemorating the late professor, Moon-Jung Chung, who was one of the KOCSEA founders and did a great service to the organization. This scholarship is awarded to outstanding Korean or Korean-American students, studying Computer Science or related fields in the U.S. The scholarship recipients are expected to have excelled in academics and demonstrated the potential for making significant contributions to their discipline.
Awardees
2025
- 1st Place: Daniel Witoslawsk (University of Nevada Las Vegas) for “Predicting Alternative Transcription Start Site (TSS) Usage: Understanding the ‘Language’ of Transcriptional Regulation”
- 1st Place: Min Namgung (University of Minnesota) for “One Representation, Many Tasks: Learning Shared and Unique Region Semantics”
- 3rd Place: Hongbi Jeong (University of Nevada Las Vegas) for “GUIDE: Generative Unified xAI for Simultaneous Discrimination and Explanation”
2024
- Seongjong Yoo, University of Maryland
2023
- Minsung Kim, Princeton University
2021
- Euiseong Ko, University of Nevada Las Vegas
2019
- Hyodong Kim, MIT
2018
- Hyojong Kim, Georgia Tech
2016
- Jungkil Park, University of Pennsylvania
2015
- Sungchul Lee, University of Nevada Las Vegas
2013
- Jonghyun Choi, University of Maryland at College Park
2014
- Mingon Kang, UT Arlington
2012
- Chul Sung, Texas A&M
2011
- Hwa Junh Hong, Georgia Tech