PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Professional Appointments

• Assistant Professor. Chemical Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU), 2022.02 - Present

• Postdoctoral Associate. Chemical Engineering, MIT, 2019.02 - 2022.02 (Advisor: Prof. Michael S. Strano)

• Visiting Researcher. Electrical Engineering, UC Berkeley, 2016.02 - 2016.10 (Advisor: Prof. Ali Javey)

Academic Education

• Ph.D. Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, KAIST, 2013.02 - 2019.02 (Advisor: Prof. Hee-Tae Jung)

• B.S. Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, KAIST, 2009.02 - 2013.02 (Advisor: Prof. O Ok Park)
  Dual Degree. Management Science

Selected Awards and Honors

• Distinguished Lectureship Award - Chemical Society of Japan, 2024

• Innovator Under 35 Asia Pacific - MIT Technology Review, 2023 [link]

• POSCO Science Fellowship - POSCO Foundation, 2023 [link]

• Rising Star in Measurement Science - American Chemical Society (ACS), 2023

• Miwon Young Scientist Award - The Korean Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry (KSIEC), 2023

• Young Scientist Awards - NANO KOREA, 2022 [link]

• Finalist, Postdoctoral Symposium - MIT, 2021 [link]

• PJK Academic Achievement Award (박정기 학술상) - KAIST, 2018 [link]

• Best Paper Awards - Polymer Society of Korea, 2018 [link]

• Grand Prize - Lam Research Korea Thesis Award, 2017 [link]

• Young Scientist Award - European Materials Research Society (eMRS), 2017 [link]

• Best Oral Awards - Korean Institute of Chemical Engineers (KIChE), 2017

• Best Poster Awards - Korean Institute of Chemical Engineers (KIChE), 2016

• Grand Prize (Best Poster Awards) - NANO KOREA), 2015 [link]

• Best Poster Awards - 27th International Symposium on Chemical Engineering (ISChE), 2014 [link]

Teaching

• Instructor, SKKU
  - ECH3053 (Chemical Reaction Engineering) Fall 2023 (Evaluation Score: 98/100)
  - ECH4001 (Advanced Instrumental Analysis) Spring 2023  (Evaluation Score: 100/100)
  - ECH3055 (Capstone Design of Chemical Engineering) Spring 2023 (Evaluation Score: 98/100)
  - ECH3053 (Chemical Reaction Engineering) Fall 2022 (Evaluation Score: 97/100)
  - ECH3055 (Capstone Design of Chemical Engineering) Spring 2022 (Evaluation Score: 96/100)

• Instructor, MIT
  - 10.585 (Engineering Nanotechnology) Fall 2021

• Kaufman Teaching Certificate Program (KTCP), MIT
  - Teaching and Learning Laboratory (TLL) Fall 2020

• Teaching Assistant, KAIST
  - CBE 682 (Organic Nanostructured Materials) Fall 2016
  - CBE 301 (Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Laboratory) Spring 2015 - Best TA Awards
  - CBE 201 (Molecular Engineering Laboratory) Fall 2014 - Best TA Awards

Professional Services

• Young Editorial Board Member, BMEMat (Wiley), 2024-2026

• Planning and Research Committee (기획위원), The Korean BioChip Society, 2024

• Organizing Committee on Next Generation Sensors Session (분과위원), NANO KOREA, 2024

• General Member (평위원), The Korean Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 2024-2025

• International Cooperation Committee (국제협력위원), The Korean Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 2024

• Strategic Direction Committee (중장기발전위원), The Korean Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 2024

• General Affair Committee (총무위원), The Korean BioChip Society, 2023

• Editorial Board Committee(편집위원, 고분자 과학과 기술), Polymer Society of Korea, 2023-2024