Professor

Joohoon Kim

Joohoon Kim is a professor in the Department of Chemistry at Kyung Hee University. He earned his BS and MS degrees from Seoul National University (Department of Chemistry Education and Department of Chemistry, respectively, Korea), and completed his PhD at the University of Texas at Austin (Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, USA) in 2007. After finishing his PhD, he moved to the University of Chicago (Department of Chemistry, USA) and worked as a postdoctoral research fellow until February 2009. Since then, he has been conducting research at Kyung Hee University (Department of Chemistry, Korea). His current research interests include the synthesis and applications of nanomaterials in electrochemistry for chemo/bio-analysis and catalysis, with a particular focus on spectroelectrochemical sensing and hydrogen energy.

Academic Profile

Research Profile (PURE)

Education

· Ph.D. Department of Chemistry, University of Texas at Austin, TX, 2007

· M.S. Department of Chemistry, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, 2000

· B.A. Department of Management, Korea National Open University, Seoul, Korea, 2003

· B.S. Department of Chemistry Education, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, 1998

Professional Experience

· 2026-present Secretary General, The Korean Electrochemical Society, Korea

· 2020-present Associate Editor, Journal of Electrochemical Science and Technology (ISSN: 2093-8551), The Korean Electrochemistry Society, Korea

· 2018-present Editorial Advisory Board Member, Electroanalysis (ISSN: 1521-4109), Wiley-VCH Verlag, Germany

· 2011-present Associate Editor, Analytical Science and Technology (ISSN: 1225-0163), The Korean Society of Analytical Sciences, Korea

· 2009-present Professor (Assistant/Associate/Full), Department of Chemistry, Kyung Hee University, Korea

· 2024-2025 Chair, The Korean Electrochemical Society - Division of Physical Electrochemistry, Korea

· 2021-2022 Chair, Department of Chemistry, Kyung Hee University, Korea

· 2008-2009 Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Chemistry, University of Chicago, USA

Awards and Honors

· i-SENS Academic Award, The Korean Electrochemical Society, Korea, 2022

· Distinguished Service Award, The Korean Chemical Society - Division of Analytical Chemistry (KCS-DAC), Korea, 2021

· Leco Young Analytical Chemist Award, The Korean Society of Analytical Sciences, Korea, 2020

· Outstanding Reviewer Recognition for Chemical Communications (ISSN: 1359-7345), Royal Society of Chemistry, 2017

· i-SENS Young Electrochemist Award, The Korean Chemical Society, Korea, 2017

· Young Investigator Award, The Korean Biochip Society, Korea, 2014

· Young Investigator Award, The Korean Chemical Society - Division of Analytical Chemistry (KCS-DAC), Korea, 2013

· Distinguished Service Award, The Korean Chemical Society - Division of Analytical Chemistry (KCS-DAC), Korea, 2011

· The American Chemical Society - Division of Analytical Chemistry (ACS-DAC) Graduate Fellowship, USA, 2007

· Professional Development Award, The University of Texas at Austin, USA, 2007

· Membership Award, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Program from Science Magazine, USA, 2006

· LabAutomation Travel Award, Association for Laboratory Automation, USA, 2006

· Academic Award scholarship, Korea National Open University, Korea, 2002-2003

· Academic Award scholarship, Seoul National University, Korea, 1994-1997 & 1999

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