Associate professor (2023 – 2026)
School of Polymer Science and Engineering, Chonnam National University, Republic of Korea

Assistant professor (2019 – 2023)
School of Polymer Science and Engineering, Chonnam National University, Republic of Korea

Postdoctoral associate (2017 – 2019)
Department of Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
Advisor: Prof. Zachary P. Smith

Postdoctoral associate (2016 – 2017)
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, USA
Advisor: Prof. Roya Maboudian

Postdoctoral associate (2015 – 2016)
Engineering Research Institute, Yonsei University, Republic of Korea
Advisor: Prof. Jong Hak Kim

Ph.D. (2010 – 2015)
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Yonsei University, Republic of Korea
Advisor: Prof. Jong Hak Kim

B.S. (2006 – 2010)
Department of Chemical Engineering, Yonsei University, Republic of Korea (with honors)

• Hyundai Motor Group Excellent Industry-Academic Project, 2025 HMG TECH SUMMIT (2025)

• 2024 Excellent Teaching Award (2024)

• 2023 MSDE Outstanding Early-Career Award Winner (2023)

• The Best Presentation Award, Hyundai Motor Group Global Top Talent Forum (2018)

• Hanwha Travel Award, American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) meeting (2018)

• The Best Graduate Student Award from BK21, Yonsei University (2015)

• National Science and Technology Scholarship, Ministry of Science and ICT (Republic of Korea) (2006–2010)

• Awarded the Highest Honors for one semester and honors for four semesters, Yonsei University (2006–2010) 

• The Korean Institute of Chemical Engineers, separations division, planning director (2026–2027)

• The Membrane Society of Korea, academic director (2022–2023), planning director (2024)

• The Polymer Society of Korea, editorial committee member (2021–2022), operating director (2023–2024)