Principal Investigator

Miso Kim

Education

Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Materials Science & Engineering (2012)

  • Advisor: Prof. Brian L. Wardle in Aerospace and Astronautics

  • Thesis: Materials and Device Design for MEMS Piezoelectric Mechanical Vibration Energy Harvesters

M.S. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Materials Science & Engineering (2007)

  • Advisor: Prof. Yet-Ming Chiang in Materials Science & Engineering

  • Thesis: Cr-Ga-N Materials for Negative Electrodes in Li Rechargeable Batteries: Structure, Synthesis and Electrochemical Performance

B.S. Seoul National University, Materials Science & Engineering (2004), Summa cum Laude


Research Interests

Acoustic & Mechanical Metamaterials

Energy Harvesting & Sensing

Piezoelectric materials and applications


Related Experience

Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) Assistant Professor, February 2021-present

Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS) Senior Research Scientist May 2012-February 2021

University of Cambridge, UK Visiting scholar August 2018 – November 2018

Argonne National Laboratory Guest Graduate Student, September 2010 -August 2011


Memberships

The American Ceramic Society (ACerS), Secretary of the Korea Chapter, 2020-present

ACS Nano Rising Star Board Member, June 2020-present

iCANX board, 2020-present

한국세라믹학회 국제이사, 2021-present

대한금속재료학회 여성발전특별 분과위원회, 융합재료과학분과 위원회

대한기계학회 CAE및 응용역학 부문 전문위원

한국소음진동공학회 미래융합부문회

한국정밀공학회 평의원 2021-2022

한국복합재료학회 스마트 및 신뢰성 부문이사 2021-present

한국비파괴검사학회 편집위원회


Professional Service

Editor, International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing-Green Technology (IJPEM-GT), Springer, IF 5.671, top 7%

Associate Editor, International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology (ACT), Wiley, IF 1.968

Associate Editor, Journal of the Korean Society for Nondestructive Testing (KSNT)


Honors & Awards

Prime Minister's Commendation 과학정보통신의 날 국무총리표창, 2021

ACS Nano Rising Star, June 2020

Outstanding Young Investigator Award (신진기술상), The Korean Institute of Metals and Materials (대한금속재료학회), 2020

Samsung Lee Gun Hee Scholarship Foundation (삼성이건희장학생), 2004-2009

High Honor Student from Engineering College of Seoul National University, 2004