Joong-Yang Moon

Moon Joong-Yang is a professor in the department of Korean history at Seoul National University. He received his M.S. in the History of Science in 1987, and Ph.D. in the History of Korean Science in 1995, both from Seoul National University. His research focuses on the relationship between Korean traditional science and western science in late Chosǒn dynasty. He is also interested in the modernization of East Asian traditional science and the comparative history of science in East Asia.