People

Meet the researchers behind ELEC.

Principal Investigator

Assistant Professor
Materials Science and Engineering
Kangwon National University

+82-33-570-6564
dglee@kangwon.ac.kr

Dong-Gyu Lee

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

09.2024 – current Assistant professor Materials Science and engineering, Kangwon National University, Korea

06.2021 – 08.2024 Postdoctoral researcher Materials Science and Engineering, University of New South Wales (UNSW), NSW, Australia

03.2020 – 05.2021 Postdoctoral researcher School of Energy and Chemical Engineering, UNIST, Ulsan, Korea

03.2013 – 02.2020 M.S. & Ph.D. combined course School of Energy and Chemical Engineering, UNIST, Ulsan, Korea

Dissertation: Activated catalysis of the oxygen reduction reaction on heterogeneous catalysts with secondary-amine-conjugated polymers

Advisor: Prof. Hyun-Kon Song

08.2015 – 01.2016 Visiting scholar Material science, Northwestern University (NU), Evanston, IL, US

01.2015 – 07.2015 Visiting scholar Material science, California Institute of Technology (Caltech), Pasadena, CA, US

Advisor: Prof. Sossina M. Haile

03.2009 – 02.2012 B.S. Department of Energy and Chemical Engineering, UNIST, Korea Advisor: Prof. Guntae Kim

GRANTS AND AWARDS

03.2013 – 02.2019 UNISTAR. Fellowship from UNIST (~15,000 USD/year) – Only for 4 graduate students at UNIST per year

11.2017 Outstanding Graduate Student Award from UNIST Polypyrrole-assisted oxygen electrocatalysis on perovskite oxides

02.2017 Samsung Human-Tech Paper Award: Silver (7,000 USD) – 2nd in Energy & Environmental Science

12.2015 Outstanding Graduate Student Award from UNIST Conductivity-Dependent Completion of Oxygen Reduction on Oxide Catalysts

Current Members

Youngwoo Choi

10.2024

03.2022 – current B.S. Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Kangwon National University

Younggeon Kim

12.2024

03.2024 – current B.S. Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Kangwon National University

Gaeun Seo

03.2025

03.2024 – current B.S. Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Kangwon National University

Minjoon Kim

05.2026

03.2024 – current B.S. Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Kangwon National University

Jaeeun Lee

03.2026

03.2025 – current B.S. Department of Green Energy Engineering, Kangwon National University

Alumni

Jihoo Choi

10.2024

03.2022 – current B.S. Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Kangwon National University

Jaehyeon Yoo

12.2024

03.2020 – current B.S. Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Kangwon National University

Gwangmoon Choi

12.2024

03.2020 – current B.S. Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Kangwon National University

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