Seongun Yang is a highly regarded aerospace engineer and a doctoral candidate in Mechanical Engineering, specializing in Advanced Additive Manufacturing. He is currently focused on researching ODS alloy development using Laser Directed Energy Deposition and Laser Powder Bed Fusion, with a particular emphasis on the potential applications of metal additive manufacturing in Energy and Aerospace industries. Yang has significant prior experience working with the Aero Technology Research Institute of the Republic of Korea Air Force, where he honed his skills in Aircraft Structural Damage Assessment and developed pioneering hybrid repair techniques that blend Composite with Additive Manufacturing Materials. His unwavering dedication to the field promises to revolutionize metal additive manufacturing and its impact on the aerospace industry.