Meet the Team

CryptoLab’s goal is to create a safe and convenient world that people can use data without worrying about their personal information being exposed.

CEO

Name
Jung Hee Cheon
Education
Ph.D. from KAIST (Number Theory, Cryptography)
Career
2023 ~ Fellow of the International Association for Cryptologic Research (IACR)
2022 ~ Member of the Korean Academy of Science and Technology
2003 ~ Professor, Department of Mathematical Science, Seoul National University (SNU)
2017 ~ Director of SNU Institute for Industrial Mathematics Center
2017 Microsoft Research Visiting Fellow
Awards
2021 PKC Test-of-Time Award
2019 POSCO TJ Park Prize
2018 Scientist of the Month Award
2015 Eurocrypt Best Paper Award

CTO

Name
Junbum Shin
One word
‘Privacy is a fundamental human right’

Healthcare Division

Name
Sulgi Kim
One word
“(Our) possibilities are limited only by our imaginations.” – Judea Pearl

Head of Data Business Development Division

Name
Sungchul Shin
One word
“Knowing is not enough; we must apply! Willing is not enough; we must do!” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Homomorphic Encryption Team Leader

Name
Taekyung Kim
One word
“I don’t know where I’m going from here, but I promise it won’t be boring.” – David Bowie