Hwangbo Bae, Ph.D

Hwangbo Bae
(Phonetically, Huang-bo Beh)

Research Specialist

@Industrial and Operations Engineering
@University of Michigan

🎓 2022 --- Ph.D. in Civil Engineering at Univ. of Florida

🎓 2019 --- M.S. in Civil Engineering at Virginia Tech

🎓 2017 --- B.S. in Civil Engineering at Virginia Tech

💡Research Interests💡

#Engineering_Workforce_Development

#Engineering_Education_Research

#Career_Readiness

#Mentoring_Networks

#Professional_Skills_Development

#Qualitative_Research_Methods

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New Research Specialist Appointment: Dr. Hwangbo Bae to Advance Projects in MEER Group

2025.10.01 --- Dr. Hwangbo Bae is excited to begin his role as a Research Specialist in the MEER group at the University of Michigan. In this position, he will engage in multiple projects, mentor students on their research, contribute to grant writing, and conduct research from ideation through dissemination.

2025 ASEE paper presentation

2025.06.25 --- Our work-in-progress paper is presented at the 2025 American Society for Engineering Education, Montreal, Canada. This work is co-authored with Dr. Joi Mondisa in the Department of Industrial and Operations Engineering at the University of Michigan. This work examines mentoring perceptions of student trainees at an Engineering Research Center. Our future direction on this paper is to analyze faculty mentors' perceptions and expectations of mentoring experiences with their student trainees, which will help us capture a holistic view of mentoring dynamics at the center and provide practical implications for ERC directors and faculty mentors in integrating mentoring best practices.

Invited Talk at the University of Michigan EER Seminar

2025.01.30 --- Dr. Hwangbo Bae is going to give a talk at the University of Michigan Engineering Education Research Seminar. The invited talk is going to be on his journey to engineering education research and the findings that have implications for improving an inclusive engineering culture and learning environment.

Best presentation and poster award at the US-Korea Conference (UKC) 2024

2024.06 --- Dr. Hwangbo Bae is awarded first place in the presentation and poster competition in the Division of Social Sciences, Psychology, Digital Arts, STEM Education, and Other Sciences (SSP) at the UKC 2024 on Science, Technology, and Entrepreneurship, San Francisco, CA. His work was titled, "Work in Progress: Communities of Practice in an Engineering Research Center."

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