Dr. Tae 닥터태

Skateboarder, Physics PhD, Professor At Large, etc.

Hi! Tae here.
I decided to mothball my old website.
So until I build a new one, here are links to my stuff.

About me

Profile by the American Physical Society

Videos

My upcoming YouTube channel: Dr. Tae Saves Skateboarding
My TEDx Talk: "Can Skateboarding Save Our Schools?"
My farewell to academia: "Building A New Culture Of Teaching And Learning"

In The Media

Chicago Reader: "The Way Of Dr. Tae" [cover story about me and my work on the Tony Hawk: Shred video game]
New York Times: "With Olympic Doors Open, a 14-Year-Old Skateboarder Enters a New World" [includes my thoughts on whether young skateboarders have natural advantages]
Los Angeles Times: "The Harder They Fall" [includes my breakdown of Jake Brown's slam in Big Air at X Games XIII]

My iOS Apps: Dr. Tae on the App Store

Not YYZ: What would "YYZ" sound like if Rush wasn't from Toronto? [Here's a picture of me telling Geddy Lee(!) of Rush about Not YYZ.]
PanoSlicer: The fun and easy way to share your panoramas on Instagram
NBDbyMe: A goal-setting/tracking app for skateboarders
Fluent Numerals: Learn numbers in different languages with the help of speech synthesis and recognition

Social Media

@TheDrTae on Instagram [mostly skateboarding]
@DrTae on X [mostly sharing ideas that enrage people who are eager to misunderstand]

Contact