ADVANCED MATERIALS AND DEVICE ENGINEERING LAB

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

Ph.D., Electrical& Computer Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, USA,  2012

M.S., Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, Seoul National University, Korea, 2009

B.S., Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, Seoul National University, Korea,  2007

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Visiting Prof., (funded by LG Yonam Overseas Faculty Research foundation) Microelectronics Research Center,

The University of Texas at Austin, 2020 

Postdoc., Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, University of California, Berkeley, 2013 

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), 2013

Postdoc.,  Nanomanufacturing Systems for Mobile Computing and Mobile Energy Technologies (NASCENT), 

The University of Texas at Austin, 2012

Graduate Research Assistant, Microelectronics research center, The University of Texas at Austin, 2009-2012

Graduate Research Assistant, TFT and high voltage ICs (THIL), Seoul National University, 2007-2009

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Reviewer of Biosensors & Bioelectronics, Angewandte Chemie, Nano Letters, ACS Nano, Advanced Materials, Energy & Environmental Science, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, IEEE Electron Device Letters, Nano Energy,

Small, Nano-Structures & Nano-Objects, Advanced Intelligent Systems, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology, IEEE Electron Devices Society, Materials Horizons, Polymer Chemistry, Journal of Materials Chemistry C, RSC Advances, ACS Applied Nano Materials, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Nanoscale,  Nanoscale Advances, Applied Surface Science, Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry  Scientific Reports, Composites Science and Technology, Thin Solid Films, Applied Physics Letters, Sensors & Actuators A/B, Current Applied physics, Materials Chemistry and Physics, Research on Chemical intermediates, Journal of SID, Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells,  Electroanalysis, Diamond & Related Materials, Superlattices and Microstructures, Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, Journal of Information Display, Polymers, ChemistrySelect, International Journal of Energy Research, Materials, Electronics, IEEE Sensors Journal,  ACS Omega, ACS Applied Electronic Materials, Electronic Materials Letters, Journal of Materials Research and Technology, Applied Surface Science Advances, Energy Technology, Surfaces and Interfaces, Nanomaterials, Journal of Fluorine Chemistry, Plasma Processes and Polymers, Chemical Engineering Journal, Dyes & Pigments

Physics Open, Advanced Healthcare Materials, Soft Science, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Ceramics International, Carbon, Optics and Laser Technology, Smart Materials in Manufacturing, Results in Chemistry, 

Journal of Science:Advanced Materials and Devices, Advanced Sensor Research, Synthetic Metals, Physics Open,

Fuel, Reactive and Functional Polymers, Small Methods, Materials Today Chemistry, Materials Today Nano, 

Composites Part B, Microelectronic Engineering, Microchemical Journal, Colloids and Surfaces A, Sustainable Materials and Technologies, Advanced Science, Nano Select, Optical Materials, ChemElectroChem, Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Process Safety and Enviromental Protection, Journal of Power Sources, Measurement 

HONOR

Best Poster Awards at the conference of the FCEE conference 2026

Best Poster Award at the conference of the IEIE fall conference 2025

Journal of Information Display Achievement Award 2026

2% Rank over 100,000 top-scientists classified from Elsevier 2021-2025

Best Poster Award at the conference of the Korean Sensors Society 2024

Best Poster Award at the conference of the Korean Conference on Semiconductor 2024

Two Best Presentation Awards at the conference of ICERE 2024

Best Paper Award at the conference of the Korean Sensors Society 2023

Chambit Academic Award in Kwangwoon University 2022

Best Young Investigator Award in Kwangwoon University 2021

Best Poster Award at the International Society of Electrochemisty (ISE) 2021 conference

Seoul Mayer Award at Industry-University institute research collaboration 2019

Best Poster Award at NanoKorea 2019 conference

Best Poster Award (Silver Award) at ENGE 2018 conference

Outstanding achievement and contribution to APSMR 2017 Annual meeting

Best poster award at the KCS conference.

Best poster presentation award at the IWPMA&ECMD international conference.

Outstanding poster paper award at the IMID international conference.

Best poster presentation award at the ICMAP international conference.

Featured on the Outside back cover of  Journal of Materials Chemistry C 

Featured on the Inside front cover of  Journal of Materials Chemistry C 

Featured on the outside front cover of Carbon 

Featured on the Supplementary Journal Cover of ACS Nano 

Featured on the Supplementary Journal Cover of ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 

Featured on the outside front cover of Nanoscale

Featured on the outside front cover of IEEE Electron Device Letters

Featured on the outside front cover of Science of Advanced Materials

Featured on the outside front cover of Chemical Communications

Selected for the A*STAR research highlight written by Nature Publishing Group Science

Top 20 most read articles in July 2012 from the American Institute of Physics

Graduate student professional development award from The University of Texas at Austin

Most downloaded articles in the last 90 days in January 2012 from Elsevier

Graduate engineering council travel grant award from The University of Texas at Austin

Student Best Paper Award at AM-FPD international conference

Outstanding Poster presentation Award at the IDW international conference