Education
Ph.D. in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Yonsei University (2012)
B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Yonsei University (2007)
Academic Careers
Associate Professor, Department of Integrated Display Engineering, Yonsei University (2024~Present)
Assistant, Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Konkuk University (2016~2023)
Assistant Professor, Department of Flexible and Printable Electronics, Chonbuk National University (2015~2015)
Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2013~2014)
Visiting Scholar, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Pennsylvania (2012~2012)
Awards and Honors
Society Development Award, the Membrane Society of Korea (2023)
Achievement Award, the Korean Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry (2022)
Excellence in Teaching Award, the Accreditation Board for Engineering Education of Korea (2019)
Outstanding Paper Award, 8th international conference on separation science and technology (2008)
Awarded Excellence in Research, Brain Korea21 of Yonsei University (2007, 2008, and 2010)
Research Interests
(1) Design and fabrication of energy conversion and storage devices
(Solar energy conversion, Photo-electrochemical cells, Electrochemical cells, Supercapacitor, and Li ion battery)
(2) Synthesis and display application of conjugated conducting polymer and quantum dots
(3) Preparation of self-assembled functional copolymers (Block, Comb, and Double comb types)
via atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP) or free radical polymerization
(4) Development of advanced nanostructured materials (Metal-organic frameworks (MOF), Layered double hydroxide (LDH),
Metal-chalcogenide semiconductors, Perovskite, and 2D materials)
(5) Controlling structure and morphology of hierarchical nano-composites (Metal, Metal Oxide, and Hybrid Materials)