Prof. Seung Beom Seo is an Associate Professor at the International School of Urban Science, University of Seoul, where he also serves as Head of the Department of Sustainable Urban Development and Director of the Global Urban and Infrastructure Research Center. He earned his PhD in Civil Engineering from North Carolina State University, USA, following his master’s degree from Seoul National University and a bachelor’s degree from Dongguk University, South Korea. Prof. Seo’s academic career includes roles as Assistant Professor at the University of Seoul, Research Fellow at the Korea Environment Institute, and Post-doctoral Researcher at Seoul National University. He began his professional journey as an Engineer at Daewoo E&C. His research interests focus on Biological Networks, with particular emphasis on Biological Connectivity.