About

Yongrok Jeong

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E-mail: yongrok@kaeri.re.kr; polarbearyr@gmail.com

Current affiliation:

Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI)

Languages: Korean, English

Educational Backgrounds

Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon, Korea

Topic: Micro/Nano-engineered Shape Morphing Film for Real-time Shape Control Through Localized Heating

Advisor: Prof. Inkyu Park

(including military service during May. 2019 - Feb. 2022)

Mar. 2018 - Aug. 2023 


M.S. in Mechanical Engineering

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon, Korea

Topic: Development of Thin Film Flexible Pressure Sensor and Its Integration on Radiofrequency Ablation Needle 

Advisor: Prof. Inkyu Park

Mar. 2016 - Feb. 2018


B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon, Korea

Graduation with Cum Laude

Mar. 2012 - Feb. 2016

Professional Experiences

Senior Researcher

Radioisotope Research Division

Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI), Daejeon, Republic of Korea

July 2023 -                  

Research Specialist

Department of Nano Manufacturing Technology

Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM), Daejeon, Republic of Korea

*Work as an alternative to the military service

May. 2019 - Feb. 2022

Undergraduate Research Program

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon, Korea

Topic: Development of a wireless in-sole system for gait analysis

Advisor: Prof. Jung Kim

Dec. 2013 - June 2014

Research & Education Program

Korea Science Academy (KSA), Busan, Korea

Topic: Physical Property of W-C-N Diffusion Barrier through Stress-Strain curve

Advisor: Dr. Jonglim Lee, with Prof. Changwoo Lee at Kookmin University, Seoul, Korea

June 2010 - Aug. 2010

Teaching Experiences

Teaching Assistant in Mechanical Engineering

Solid Mechanics (Spring 2023)

Measurement Instrumentation (Fall 2022)

Special Topics in Mechanical Engineering <Soft Robotics: Biomimetic Systems> (Fall 2018)

Advanced Mechanics of Solids (Spring 2018)


Mechanical Engineering Laboratory (Fall 2022)