Principle Investigator
Kyoseung Sim, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry. UNIST
Bldg 108, Room 801-5
Tel.: +82-52-217-2221
e-mail: kyos@unist.ac.kr
Education
Ph.D. Materials Science and Eng. University of Houston (2014.08 - 2018.08)
Advisor: Prof. Cunjiang Yu (Currently at UIUC)
M.S. Physical Chemistry, Konkuk University (2008.03 - 2010.02)
Advisor: Prof. Seungmoon Pyo
B.S. Chemistry, Konkuk University (2004.03 - 2008.02)
Professional Experience
Associate Prof, Department of Chemistry, UNIST (2024.03 - Current)
Assistant Prof, Department of Chemistry, UNIST (2020.03 - 2024.02)
Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Houston (2018.08 - 2020.02)
Researcher, POSTECH (2013.04 - 2014.03)
Researcher, DGIST (2010.03 - 2013.03)
Awards and Honors
2024 EcoPro Young Scientist Award in environment (2024.12.) [link1] [link2]
UNIST Outstanding Faculty Awards in scholarly (2024.04.) [link]
Young Scholar Award at The Society of Adhesion and Interface Korea (2024.03.)
Best Dissertation Award, Cullen College of Eng., Univ. of Houston (2019.04.) [link]
Best Dissertation Award, MSE, Univ. of Houston (2018.09.)
Academic Services
제2회 한국정보디스플레이 학술대회 (KMiD2026) 분과 위원 (Topic 5)
Korean Chemical Society: 재료화학분과 학술간사 (2025)
IMID 2025 Technical Program Committee Chair for topic 8. (2025)
제1회 한국정보디스플레이 학술대회 (KMiD2025) 분과 위원 (Topic 5)
IMID 2024 Technical Program Committee Secretary for topic 16. (2024)
Korean Chemical Society: 재료화학분과 학술간사 (2024)
The Society of Adhesion and Interface Korea: 전자재료부문 총무 (2024)
The Society of Adhesion and Interface Korea: 학술이사 (2024)
The Society of Adhesion and Interface Korea: 접착 및 계면 편집위원 (2024)
IMID 2023 Technical Program Committee Member for topic 13. (2023)
IEEE Nano 2023 Session co-organizer (2023)
International HFSP Fellowship Review Committee (2023)
Korean Chemical Society: 재료화학분과 재무간사 (2023)
The Society of Adhesion and Interface Korea: 접착 및 계면 편집위원 (2023)
The Society of Adhesion and Interface Korea: 산학연 연구위원 (2023)
제4기 국가나노기술지도 (2023-2032) 수립위원회: 나노정보전자분과 (2022)
The Polymer Society of Korea: 고분자과학과 기술 편집위원 (2022)
The Polymer Society of Korea: 고분자과학과 기술 편집위원 (2021)
Peer Review Experience: Nature Electronics, Nature Sustainability, Nature Communications, Science Advances, Nano Energy, ACS Nano, Advanced Functional Materials, Small, npj flexible electronics, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Communications Materials, Bioelectrochemistry, RSC Advances, Soft Sciences, etc.
Researchers
Dr. Haechan Park
Postdoctoral Researcher
(2025.08. - Present)
[Research Interests]
Recyclable electronics
All-soft electronics
Background:
Chemistry (B.S./Ph.D.)
*Combined MS/PhD course
2021.03. - 2025.08.
Graduate Students
Myeonghyeon Na
Combined MS/PhD course
(2021.03. - Present)
[Research Interests]
Soft neuromorphic device
Background:
Mater. Sci. & Eng. (B.S.)
*Post-baccalaureate Researcher
2020.09. - 2021.02.
Sehyun Kim
Combined MS/PhD course
(2021.03. - Present)
[Research Interests]
All-soft electronics
Background:
Chemistry (B.S.)
Juyeong Lee
Combined MS/PhD course
(2021.03. - Present)
[Research Interests]
Electronic skin
Background:
Chemistry (B.S.)
Donghyung Shin
Combined MS/PhD course
(2022.09. - Present)
[Research Interests]
Soft neuromorphic device
All-soft electronics
Background:
Chemistry (B.S.)
*Undergraduated intern
2021.01. - 2022.08..
Yeeun Kim
PhD course
(2023.08. - Present)
[Research Interests]
All-soft electronics
Microfabrications
Background:
Chemistry (B.S./M.S.)
Jihyeon Jang
Combined MS/PhD course
(2025.03. - Present)
[Research Interests]
Recyclable electronics
Background:
Applied Chemistry (B.S.)
*Post-baccalaureate Researcher
2024.08. - 2025.02.
Jinyeong Park
Combined MS/PhD course
(2025.03. - Present)
[Research Interests]
Soft neuromorphic device
Background:
Polymer Sci. & Eng. (B.S.)
*U-WURF, U-SURF,
Post-baccalaureate Researcher
2024.01., 2024.07., 2025.02.
Minji Kim
Combined MS/PhD course
(2025.03. - Present)
[Research Interests]
All-soft electronics
Background:
Chemistry (B.S.)
*U-SURF
2024.07.
Yerin Kim
Combined MS/PhD course
(2025.03. - Present)
[Research Interests]
Electronic skin
Microfabrications
Background:
Chemistry & Life Sci. (B.S.)
*U-SURF
2024.07.
Undergraduate Students
Hyegyeong Hwang
Dept. of Chem
(2024.01. - Present)
Jiwoo Kim
Dept. of Chem
(2025.03. - Present)