Profile
Full Name
Daniel Jong Schwekendiek
Citizenship
German
Gender
Male
Profession
Scholar
Research Specialization
Socio-economic and bio-demographic development in the two Koreas
Education
• Dr. [German PhD] in Economics, University of Tuebingen, 2007
• Dipl. [German BA+MA] in Economics, University of Tuebingen, 2003
Current Affiliations
• Full Professor, Graduate School of East Asian Studies, Sungkyunkwan University
• Research Member, Global Working Group on Human Capital and Economic Opportunity, University of Chicago
• Research Associate, Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity, University of Oxford
Academic Career
• Professor, Sungkyunkwan University, 2011-present
• Researcher, University of California-Berkeley, 2010-2011
• Researcher, University of Oxford, 2009-2010
• Researcher, Seoul National University, 2007-2009
Research Contributions
• Data Analysis Contributor, The Economist's Data Team
• Data Set Contributor, International Economic History Association
• Data Analysis Contributor, UN World Health Organization
• Survey Coordinator, Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare
Honors
• Awarded a Wristwatch by the President of the Republic of Korea
• Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award
• Selected for the Academic Reputation Survey for the THE World University Rankings