Research Experiences

Sep. 2019 - Jan. 2021

· Postdoctoral Researcher at Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)

- Synthesis of Network Polymers and Study of Electrochemical Catalysis

Nov. 2016 - Jul. 2017

· Visiting Researcher at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), Prof. James De Yoreo

- To learn Liquid AFM technique

Grants, and Scholarships

Sept. 2021 - Aug. 2022

· Principal investigator of Postdoctoral Fellowship Program (Nurturing Next-generation Researchers) in 2021 (2021R1A6A3A03039501).

Title: Development of high-efficiency ammonia decomposition catalyst technology using modified porous support and bimetallic system

Mar. 2014 - Feb. 2016

· Global Ph.D. Fellowship (GPF) from the National Research Foundation of Korea (2015H1A2A1033617).

Title: Synthesis of High-performance Dimension Controllable Covalent Organic Frameworks

Awards and Certificates

Sep. 2023

· Higher Education Teaching Certificate, through Harvard's Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning in association with HarvardX

Jan. 2022

· The European Young Chemists' Meeting 2022 and Swiss Academy of Sciences: Special Sponsor Awards, EYCheM

Nov. 2019         

· 2019 Best Graduate Student Award, Department of Energy Engineering, UNIST

Oct. 2019         

· Excellence Prize for the Future Automobile Polymer Material Idea Contest, Hyundai Motor & the Polymer Society of Korea.

Nov. 2018         

· 2018 Talent Award of Korea (대한민국 인재상), Ministry of Education, Korea.

Nov. 2018

· 2018 Outstanding Graduate Student Award, Department of Energy Engineering, UNIST

Scientific and Professional Membership

• Materials Research Society (MRS)

• Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

• American Chemical Society (ACS)

Scholarly Activities

• Peer reviewer of journals: Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, Angewandte Chemie, Journal of Nanotechnology, Nature Communications, Energy Conversion and Management, Catalysis Science & Technology, Journal of Catalysis, Science Advances