He obtained his Ph.D. at Oklahoma State University with an expertise in functional apparel design. Dr. Park has participated in multiple funded multidisciplinary research projects aiming to improve the mobility and thermal comfort of personal protective clothing system including ballistic body armor and firefighters’ bunker gear. He has focused on biomechanic and physiological evaluation of personal protective clothing system and sports apparel by exploring the advantages of the latest human performance simulation and assessment technologies such as motion capture and thermal manikin systems.