Born in Seoul she studied at the Juilliard School in New York, where she currently lives. She is a student of Riccardo Cyncynates but she also attended masterclasses with Gil Shaham and Pinchas Zuckerman.

Despite her young age, she participated in famous international violin competitions such as the ‘Sibelius’ in Helsinki in 2005 and in other competitions in Germany and Washington. She has performed in recitals in the U.S.A.

At the Paganini Competition she has been awarded the amount of € 1,500 assigned by the Municipality of Genoa to the nonranked laureates, and she also received a special prize of € 3,000 in memory of Enrico Costa, offered by the Costa family to the youngest participant admitted to the final stage.