Dr. Nilam Qureshi is a nanomaterials scientist with expertise in the synthesis and characterization of 1D, 2D, and 3D nanostructures for applications in energy, electronics, and environmental technologies. She earned her Ph.D. in Nanotechnology from Bharati Vidyapeeth Pune University, India, focusing on hierarchical molybdenum-based nanostructures. She previously worked as a postdoctoral research fellow at Gyeongsang National University in South Korea, where she conducted research on MXene-based polymer nanocomposites and materials informatics using crystal graph convolutional neural networks. From July 2024 to June 2025, she served as a postdoctoral researcher at Daegu University, South Korea, where she conducted research on electrochemical ammonia production using MXene and MoS₂-based catalysts. Dr. Qureshi has published numerous peer-reviewed papers and holds multiple national and international patents related to nanomaterials and their advanced applications. Since July 2025, she has been serving as a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea. 

Dr. Sunguk Noh is currently serving as the Director of Research at RMED Co., Ltd., where he leads research and development in advanced electrochemical systems. He received his Ph.D. in Chemistry from Daegu University in February 2024, with a dissertation titled "Investigation of non-precious metal-based heterogeneous electrocatalysts for enhanced oxygen evolution/reduction reactions in water electrolysis and fuel cells." His doctoral research focused on the design and characterization of cost-effective electrocatalysts for energy conversion technologies, particularly in water splitting and fuel cell applications. Dr. Noh also earned his M.S. in Chemistry from Daegu University in 2019 and completed his B.S. in Chemistry & Applied Chemistry from the same institution in 2017. His academic and professional journey reflects a deep commitment to sustainable energy research and innovative materials development. 

Dr. Anh Thi Nguyet Nguyen is currently a postdoctoral researcher at the LPPI (Laboratoire de Physico-Chimie des Polymères et des Interfaces), CY Cergy Paris University, France. She received her Ph.D. in Chemistry from Daegu University in August 2021, with a dissertation titled "Nanostructure Carbon-Based Heterogeneous Electrocatalysts for Efficient Oxygen-Involving Reaction." Her doctoral research focused on the design and synthesis of non-noble metal and metal-free carbon-based electrocatalysts for the oxygen reduction and oxygen evolution reactions (ORR and OER), which are essential to renewable energy conversion and storage systems. Her work included the development of nitrogen-doped carbon quantum dot/carbon nanotube hybrids, trimetallic CoNiFe composites, and cobalt/graphene/nitrogen-carbon dot composites as bifunctional electrocatalysts. Dr. Nguyen holds dual M.S. degrees in Chemistry from Daegu University (2018) and the University of Science, Vietnam (2015), and completed her B.S. in Chemistry at the University of Science, Vietnam in 2013. Her research background combines expertise in nanostructured materials, carbon-based electrocatalysts, and electrochemical energy systems, contributing to the development of sustainable alternatives to noble metal catalysts.

Sojin Jung received her B.S. in Chemistry from Daegu University in February 2023 and subsequently earned her M.S. in Chemistry from the same institution in February 2025. As a graduate student, she conducted research on electrocatalysts for sustainable energy applications, focusing on transition metal-based materials for water splitting and electrochemical nitrogen reduction. Her work involved the synthesis and characterization of layered double hydroxides and niobium-containing catalysts, as well as electrochemical evaluation to explore structure–activity relationships. In February 2025, she joined 3AC Co., Ltd. as a researcher, where she is continuing her work in advanced functional materials and electrochemical energy technologies. 

Shinyoung Kweon received her B.S. in Chemistry from Daegu University in February 2022 and earned her M.S. in Chemistry from the same institution in February 2024. Her graduate research focused on the development of molybdenum-based nanostructured catalysts for electrochemical energy conversion, particularly targeting the oxygen evolution reaction (OER) and nitrogen reduction reaction (NRR). She explored the compositional optimization of ternary metal systems and direct catalyst integration onto conductive substrates to enhance electrocatalytic activity and selectivity. Her work contributed to the advancement of sustainable alternatives to precious metal-based catalysts in water splitting and ammonia synthesis. Since June 2025, she has worked at WIPS Co., Ltd., applying her expertise in chemistry and materials science to intellectual property and technology evaluation related to advanced materials and energy innovations. In November 2025, she transitioned to L&F Co., Ltd., where she is currently engaged in research and industry-linked technology development focused on next-generation energy materials.

Yunhwi Seong is currently a researcher at CIS Co., Ltd., where he began his professional career in January 2024. He joined the Nanoelectrochemistry laboratory (NECL) at Daegu University in 2020 and conducted graduate research on electrocatalysis. During his M.S. studies, he played a leading role in investigating sulfur incorporation into Fe- and Mo-based catalysts to enhance electrochemical ammonia production. He received his M.S. in Chemistry from Daegu University, South Korea, in February 2023, and his B.S. in Chemistry from the same institution in February 2021. His academic and research experiences laid the foundation for his current work in materials development for the secondary battery industry. 

Nhan Duy Pham is currently a Chemical Analyst at Bureau Veritas Group. He received his M.S. in Chemistry from Daegu University, South Korea, in February 2018, focusing on electroanalytical studies of manganese-based nanocomposites for oxygen-related electrocatalysis. He later worked as a researcher at National Central University, Taiwan (2018), and as a Technical Sales Manager at 2H Instrument Co., Ltd. in Vietnam (2019–2021). In October 2023, he completed a second M.S. in Chemistry at Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada, specializing in organometallic and green chemistry. His thesis involved the design of ferrocene-based redox-switchable ligands. During this time, he also interned as a research assistant in the Faculty of Medicine. He earned his B.S. in Chemistry from the University of Science, Vietnam National University – Ho Chi Minh City in 2014 and previously gained industry experience in the pharmaceutical sector at Anova Joint Venture Co., Ltd. His expertise spans electrocatalysis, organometallics, and sustainable chemistry.