Honors

2025 K99/R00 Pathway to Independence Award, NIH-NIBIB

2024 Finalist, Katharine McCormick Advanced Postdoctoral Fellowships, Stanford University, CA

2023 Forbes 30 Under 30 in Healthcare & Science (Asia)

2022 Rising Star in Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University

2022 Fellow, Wu Tsai Human Performance Fellowship, Stanford University

2021 Baxter Young Investigator Award

2019 Honorable Mention, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

2017 Walter P. Murphy Fellowship, Northwestern University

2017 Senior Design Outstanding Achievement Award for Excellence in Engineering Design, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

2016 Exemplary Performance, Systems Engineering Paper Category, Nasa 7th Annual Robotics Mining Competition

Presentations & Activities

Jun 2025 Talk, Diagnostic Sciences Laboratory Research Meeting, Stanford University, CA

Jun 2024 Poster, Gordon Research Conference on Bioanalytical Sensors, RI

Mar 2024 Invited talk, Stanford Polymer Collective Organization, Stanford University, CA

Dec 2023 Invited talk, Biomedical and Solid Mechanics Seminar, Brown University, RI

Dec 2023 Oral presentation, 2023 Material Research Society Fall Meeting, Boston, MA

Apr 2021 Invited talk (virtual), Engineering Girls Innovation (ENGIN), Miss Hall’s School, MA

Feb 2020 Invited talk, Mechanical Engineering Graduate Student Society, Northwestern University

Nov 2019 Invited talk, Empowering Women Leaders in STEM, Institute of International Education

Feb 2019 Volunteer, Career Day for Girls, Society of Women Engineers Outreach

Service

2025 Guest Editor, Biosensors

Special Issue “Skin-Interfaced Biosensors and Bioelectronics for Personalized Healthcare” 

2018-2020 President, Korean Student Association, Northwestern University, IL

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