Hyesun Chung
Assistant Professor of Industrial Engineering
- Email hschung@purdue.edu
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Bio
I am an Assistant Professor at the Edwardson School of Industrial Engineering at Purdue University. I received my Ph.D. in Industrial and Operations Engineering from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. I earned my B.S. in Industrial Engineering, B.F.A. in Design, and B.B.A., as well as M.S. in Industrial Engineering, all from Seoul National University. My research interests include human-AI interaction and human factors engineering, with a specific focus on teamwork dynamics in complex work environments.
Teaching
- IE578: Applied Ergonomics (Fall 2026)
Awards
- George E. Briggs Dissertation Award (APA Division 21)
- Richard F. and Eleanor A. Towner Prize for Distinguished Academic Achievement (University of Michigan)
- Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship and Barbour Scholar (University of Michigan)
- HFES Student Member with Honors Award (HFES)
- Study Abroad Fellowship (Kwanjeong Educational Foundation)