Minyoung Suh

Dr. Minyoung Suh is currently an assistant professor in Wilson College of Textiles, North Carolina State University. She has extensive research and education experiences related to functional clothing and its production. With an emphasis on technical aspects of clothing, she has developed the multidisciplinary research program throughout her career path in Kansas State University, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and Yonsei University. The primary research stream deals with functional clothing, including but not limited to smart clothing, sportswear, foundation garment and intimate apparel. Utilizing advanced technologies such as the 3D body scanner, motion sensor, pressure sensor, 3D printing, and conductive printing, her research aims at innovative textile product development.

Research

• Smart Clothing
• Wearable Technology
• Intimate Apparel
• Functional Clothing

Academic Degrees

• Ph.D. Textile Technology Management, North Carolina State University, 2011
• M.S. Textile Technology Management, North Carolina State University, 2008
• B.S. Clothing and Textile, Yonsei University, 2003

Publications

A piecewise mass-spring-damper model of effective breast mass

Cai, Y., Chen, L., Yu, W., Zhou, J., Wan, F., Suh, M., & Chow, D. H.-kay. (2018), Journal of Biomechanics, 67(1), 137–143. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2017.11.027

Design and characterization of a phased antenna array for intact breast hyperthermia

Curto, S., Garcia-Miquel, A., Suh, M., Vidal, N., Lopez-Villegas, J., & Prakash, P. (2017), International Journal of Hyperthermia, 34(3), 250–260. https://doi.org/10.1080/02656736.2017.1337935

Development of a Conformal Textile Antenna for Thermotherapy

Mukai, Y., & Suh, M. (2018, October). , . Poster presented at the The Fiber Society’s Fall Meeting and Technical Conference, Davis, CA, USA.

Assessment of Breast Size in Four Different Methods

Lund, K., & Suh, M. (2016, April). , . Poster presented at the NC State Undergraduate Student Research Symposium, Raleigh NC, USA.

Effect of Bra Style and Size on its Fit and Comfort

Peterson, A., & Suh, M. (2016, November). , . Poster presented at the 73rd Annual Conference of International Textile and Apparel Association, Vancouver, BC, Canada: Iowa State University, Digital Repository. https://doi.org/10.31274/itaa_proceedings-180814-1454

Inkjet-Printed Wearable Antenna for Hyperthermia Therapy: Comparison between Simulation and Measurement

Mukai, Y., & Suh, M. (2016, March). , . Poster presented at the NC State Graduate Student Research Symposium, Raleigh NC, USA.

Inkjet-Printed Wearable Antenna for Hyperthermia Therapy: Comparison between Simulation and Measurement

Mukai, Y., & Suh, M. (2016, August). , . Poster presented at the US-Korea Conference 2016, Dallas, TX, USA.

Breast Size and Influence of Effective Brassiere

Suh, M. (2015, July). , . Presented at the 6th International Conference of Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics, Las Vegas, NV, USA.

Conformable Antenna Development for Wearable Hyperthermia Device

Ramasamy, M., Curto, S., Prakash, P., & Suh, M. (2015, October). , . (T. P. Ryan, Ed.), Energy-based Treatment of Tissue and Assessment VIII. Raleigh, NC, USA: SPIE. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2079718

Evaluation of Breast Size through Different Methods

Suh, M. (2015, July). , . Presented at the 6th International Conference of Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics, Las Vegas, NV, USA.

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Teaching

• FTM 219 - Fashion Product Analysis ,
• FTM 315 - Fashion Product Design ,
• TTM 515 - Apparel Production ,