Chuck Yoo received B.S. degree from Seoul National University in 1982, and M.S. and Ph.D degrees from University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan in 1986 and 1990 respectively. From 1990 to 1995, he was with Sun Microsystems, Mountain View, California, working on Sun’s operating systems. In 1995, he joined the computer science department of Korea University and served the dean of the College of Informatics for 5 years until Jan. of 2018.

He has been working on virtualization, starting with hypervisor for mobile phones, virtualized automotive platform, integrated SLA (service level agreement) for clouds and recently network virtualization including virtual routers and SDN. He hosted Xen Summit in Seoul in 2011 and served program committees of various conferences. In addition to publishing quite a number of papers, his research has influenced global industry leaders such as Samsung and LG to inspire and enhance their products.

His interests are also in working with the College of Medicine for precision medicine and also with the College of Law to bring up new and revised legislative bills for the fourth industrial revolution.