EDUCATION
• Ph.D. in Theology and Science/Theology and Ethics, Graduate Theological Union/The Center for Theology and the Natural Sciences, Berkeley, CA, USA
(Ph.D. Dissertation: "Our Inflationary Big Bang Universe as Creation, as the Ground for Redemption, and as Characterized by Intra-Physics Emergence")
• M.Div. Summa Cum Laude, Seoul Theological University, Bucheon, KOR
• Ph.D. in Physics, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Daejeon, KOR
(Ph.D. Dissertation: "Effects of Thermal Inflation on Small Scale Density Perturbations")
• B.S. Magna Cum Laude in Physics (Minor: Math), Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Daejeon, KOR
ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT
• Assistant Professor of Christian Interdisciplinary Studies, Yonsei University, Seoul, KOR (2026.03.–Present)
• Lecturer, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, KOR (2025.09.–2026.02.)
• Student Lecturer (Newhall Grant), Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, CA, USA (2020 Spring)
• Lecturer, Seoul Theological University, Bucheon, KOR (2015.03.–2017.08.)
RESEARCH INTEREST
• Creative Mutual Interaction between Theology and Science/Technology
• Particular Fields of Interest in Theology: Creation, Redemption, and Eschatology
• Particular Fields of Interest in Science/Technology: Cosmology, Particle Physics, and Artificial Intelligence
SELECTED RECENT PUBLICATIONS (2026–)
• Lee, H. J. (2026). A New Hope for Christian Eschatology in Cosmic Perspective: Beyond the Predictions of Standard Big Bang Cosmology. Theology and Science, 24(1), 159–178. https://doi.org/10.1080/14746700.2025.2592337
