Cho, Soong Won (Ph.D.), 조숭원

Associate Professor, Kyung Hee University

Department of Chemical Engineering

Email: swcho@khu.ac.kr

1732, Deogyeong-daero, Giheung-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do, 17104, Republic of Korea

Tel: (+82) 031-201-2456

Education and Professional Experience

2009, Imperial College London (MSci., Chemistry)

2013, Imperial College London (Ph.D, Chemistry)

2012-2020 Samsung Display (Senior Engineer)

2021-2026 Northwestern University (Postdoctoral Research Fellow)

2026-Present Kyung Hee University (Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering)

Representative publications

“Skin-Interfaced Microfluidic Capsule and Portable Lab-on-a-Disc Platform for Sweat-Based Monitoring of Prenatal Nutrient Balance.”, Nature Biomedical Engineering, accepted (2026) (1st author, IF: 26.7, JCR Ranking: 1/124)

“A skin-interfaced microfluidic platform supports dynamic sweat biochemical analysis during human exercise” Science Translational Medicine, 16(763). eado5366 (2024) (1st author, Cover feature article, IF: 14.7, JCR Ranking: 2/195)

“Wearable lateral flow assays for real-time cortisol monitoring: multi-modal, time-dynamic sweat sampling and sensing with electrochromic timers.” Nature Sensors, 1, 85-98 (2026) (1st author, inaugural issue, Cover feature article)

“Implantable bioelectronics and wearable sensors for renal health and disease” Nature Reviews Nephrology, 21, 443-463 (2025) (2nd co-equal author, IF: 39.8, JCR Ranking: 1/133)