2014.09 - 2018.02  Ph.D. in Materials Science & Engineering, Seoul National University (SNU)

                                  (Advisor: prof. Ho Won Jang, Department of Materials Science & Engineering)

2012.03 - 2014.02  M.S. in Chemical & Materials Science Engineering, Chung-Ang University (CAU)

                                  (Advisor: prof. Soo Young Kim, Department of Chemical & Materials Science Engineering)

2005.03 - 2012.02  B.S. in Chemical & Materials Science Engineering, Chung-Ang University (CAU)

2021.07 - present  Senior Researcher, Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science  (KRISS)

2018.10 - 2021.05  Postdoctoral Research Associate, National University of Singapore (NUS)

                                  (Advisor: prof. Kian Ping Loh, Department of Chemistry)

2018.03 - 2018.08  Postdoctoral Fellow, Seoul National University (SNU)

                                  (Advisor: prof. Ho Won Jang, Department of Materials Science & Engineering)

◈ Awards

   2024 Excellent Research Award, KRISS

   2019 Excellent Graduate Thesis Award, S-Oil & KAST

   2017 Excellent Graduate Thesis Award, SNU

   2017 Participant in 67th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings, KAST

   2016 Excellent Young Scientist, KAST

   2013 Excellent Poster Award, KIChE

◈ Honors

   2020 - 2021 Postdoctoral Fellowship, NRF

   2015 - 2018 Global Ph.D. Fellowship, NRF

• "Tuning hydrogen binding on Ru sites by Ni alloying on MoO2 enables efficient alkaline hydrogen evolution for anion exchange membrane water electrolysis", Adv. Sci. 12, 2414622 (2025)

• "Exsolved Ru-mediated stabilization of MoO2-Ni4Mo electrocatalysts for anion exchange membrane water electrolysis and unbiased solar-driven saline water splitting", Appl. Catal. B: Environ. and Energy 358, 124364 (2024)

• "Self-Powered Photodetector using Two-Dimensional Ferroelectric Dion-Jacobson Hybrid Perovskites", J. Am. Chem. Soc. 142, 18592 (2020)

• "In-plane ferroelectric tin monosulfide and its application in a ferroelectric analog synaptic device", ACS Nano 14, 7628 (2020)

• "Transfer of ultrathin molybdenum disulfide and transparent nanomesh electrode onto silicon for efficient heterojunction solar cells", Nano Energy 50, 649 (2018)

• "Drastically enhanced hydrogen evolution activity by 2D to 3D structural transition in anion-engineered molybdenum disulfide thin films for efficient Si-based water splitting photocathode", J. Mater. Chem. A 5, 15534 (2017)

• "Wafer-scale transferable molybdenum disulfide thin-film catalysts for photoelectrochemical hydrogen production", Energy Environ. Sci. 9, 2240 (2016)

• "Inhibition of ion migration for reliable operation of organolead halide perovskite-based metal/semiconductor/metal broadband photodetectors", Adv. Funct. Mater. 26, 4213 (2016)

• "Synthesis of atomically thin transition metal disulfides for charge transport layers in optoelectronic devices", ACS Nano 9, 4146 (2015)

• "Increased work function in few-layer graphene sheets via metal chloride doping", Adv. Funct. Mater. 22, 4724 (2012)