professor Sukhun Kang

Associate Professor

Technology Management

sukhunkang@ucsb.edu

https://sukhunkang.com/

About

Awards of Distinction:

Sir James Ball PhD Award, London Business School
Fellowship for Doctoral Studies, London Business School

Honors:

Machine Learning and Systems Junior Faculty Award, Google; IBM Fellowship Award, IBM; Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS) Outstanding Paper Award, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Research:
Dr. Kang’s research primarily focuses on the intersection of innovation and entrepreneurship, especially within the biopharmaceutical and high-tech industries. His work explores the intricate ways in which technology influences innovation, aiming to identify the key drivers and obstacles to technology adoption and its effects on individuals, firms, and society.


Education:

  • PhD Strategy and Entrepreneurship, London Business School
  • MS  Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Computer Engineering, University of Southern California
  • BS  Computer Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign