Kyongsik Yun is a technologist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, and a senior member of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA). His research focuses on building brain-inspired technologies and systems, including deep learning computer vision, natural language processing, brain-computer interfaces, and noninvasive remote neuromodulation. He received the JPL Explorer Award (2019) for scientific and technical excellence in machine learning applications. He also received the Marie Curie Fellowship for Neuroscience, the International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering (IFMBE) Young Investigator Award, and the Society for Neuroscience (SfN) Hot Topic Award. In addition to his research, Kyongsik co-founded two biotechnology companies, Ybrain and BBB Technologies, that have raised $45 million in investment funding.