Assistant Professor (2025.09 - )
Department of Energy Engineering
Gyeongsang National University
E-mail: jay.p at gnu.ac.kr
경상남도 진주시 내동면 내동로 139번길 8 경상국립대학교 내동캠퍼스 609호
Tel. +82-55-772-3884
Professional position
2023 – 2025.07 Postdoctoral research associate
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
The Ohio State University (OSU)
CBEC, 151 W Woodruff Ave, Columbus, OH 43210
(Advisor: Prof. Shiyu Zhang) (website)
2022 – 2023 Postdoctoral research associate
School of Energy and Chemical Engineering
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
(Advisor: Prof. Seok Ju Kang) (website)
Education
2016 – 2022 M. S.-Ph. D. Program in School of Energy and Chemical Engineering
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
(Advisor: Prof. Seok Ju Kang) (website)
Thesis: Tailored Crystal Structure of Organic Contorted Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon for Electroactive Alkali-Ion Host Material
2012 – 2016 B.S. Degree in Energy Conversion & Storage
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), Magna cum laude
Awards & Honors
2024 Joy and John Family Postdoc Fellowship, The Ohio State University
2021 Bronze Prize, Energy & Environment section, 27th Humantech Paper Award, Samsung Electronics
2020 EcoPro Scholarship, EcoPro
2019 Outstanding Graduate Student Award, School of Energy and Chemical Engineering, UNIST
2019 Excellent Poster Award, Korean Battery Society
2019 Excellent Oral Presentation Award, Polymer Society of Korea
2018 Excellent Poster Award, Polymer Society of Korea