Principal Investigator

Education

• Ph.D., Graduate School of Energy, Environment, Water, and Sustainability (EEWS), Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Republic of Korea (2017) / Advisor: Prof. Jang Wook Choi @SNU​

• M.S., Graduate School of Energy, Environment, Water, and Sustainability (EEWS), Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Republic of Korea (2013) / Advisor: Prof. Jang Wook Choi @SNU​

• B.S., Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University, Republic of Korea (2010, Summa Cum Laude)

Work and Research Experience

• Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Chemistry, Kyung Hee University (2023.03 - present)

• Associate Professor, Electro-Functionality Materials Engineering, University of Science and Technology (UST) (2022.03 - 2023.02)

• Senior Researcher, Next Generation Battery Research Center, Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI) (2017.09 - 2023.02)

• Research Engineer, Environment & Energy Research Team, Hyundai Motor Company (2017.02 - 2017.09)

• Manager, Hot Rolling Department, POSCO (2010.03 - 2011.01)

Awards and Honors

• KERI Grand Prize @KERI (2023. 01)

• Best Research Team among Government-funded Research Institutes @Ministry of Science and ICT (Ministerial Award) (2022.11)

• Best National-Laboratory (N-Lab) Team @Ministry of Science and ICT (Ministerial Award) (2022.07)

• 3N (N-Team/Lab/Facility) Best Research Team @3N Committee (2022.01)

• Best Research Project Team of the Year @KERI (2022.01)

• Best KERI Member of the Month @KERI (2021.09)

• Best Research Project Team of the Year @KERI (2021.01)

• Best Poster Award @Korean Battery Society (2019.05)

• Best Oral Presentation Award @Korean Society for Energy (2018.11)

• LG Chem. Scholarship (2016)

• Research Prize at 21th Humantech Paper Competition @Samsung Electronics (2015.02)

• Global Ph.D. Fellowship @National Research Foundation (2013 ~ 2016) 

Research Interests

Secondary Battery, Nanomaterial, Electrochemical Anaysis, Post LIBs (Li-O2, Li-metal, Li-S, All-solid-state, Aqueous), In-situ Analysis, Interface Engineering