Chanseok Park

Chanseok Park was born and reared in Cheong Ju City (淸州市), South Korea.

After completing Yoido High School in Seoul, he started college as an engineering student in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Seoul National University and obtained a B.S. degree in February 1987, under the guidance of Late Professor Taik Sik Lee (南軒 李澤植). He then received his M.A. in Mathematics under the supervision of Professor Ayanendranath Basu from the University of Texas at Austin, and his Doctorate in Statistics under the supervision of Late Professor Bruce G. Lindsay from the Pennsylvania State University.

He is at present a professor of Industrial Engineering at Pusan National University, Busan South Korea. He was a faculty member of Mathematical Sciences at Clemson University, Clemson SC, USA from 2001 to 2015. He was an assistant professor from August 15, 2001 until he was promoted to tenured associate professor on August 15, 2007. He has been on the editorial board of Journal of Probability and Statistics and International Journal of Quality Engineering and Technology. His research interests include engineering statistics, robust inference, reliability, competing risks model, statistical computing and simulation, acoustics, and solid mechanics.

His name in Korean is 박찬석 (朴燦奭).