Affiliation Department of Chemistry
Sungkyunkwan University
Suwon, 16419, Republic of Korea
Office Room # 330410, Chem. Build.
Tel +82-31-290-5930
Fax +82-31-299-4174
E-mail jimankim@skku.edu
Homepage https://fml.skku.edu
Experiences
2011-present Professor, Department of Chemistry, Sungkyunkwan University
2024-present Faculty Member, Interdisciplinary Course for Physics and Chemistry, Sungkyunkwan University
2020-present Faculty Member, Interdisciplinary Program in Biocosmetics, Sungkyunkwan University
2025 June Conference Chair, The 5th International Conference on Advanced Materials Synthesis, Characterization and Applications
2023-2024 Dean, College of Natural Sciences, Sungkyunkwan University
2023-2024 Director, Institute of Basic Science, Sungkyunkwan University
2022-2022 Division Chair, Catalysis Division, Korean Institute of Chemical Engineers (KIChE)
2021-2022 Division Chair, Materials Chemistry Division, Korean Chemical Society (KCS)
2019-2020 Visiting Professor, Department of Chemistry, Univ of California, Santa Barbara
2018-2018 Department Chair, Interdisciplinary Course for Physics and Chemistry, Sungkyunkwan University
2015-2016 Department Chair, Department of Chemistry, Sungkyunkwan University
2015-2016 Division Chair, Catalysis Division, The Korean Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry (KSIEC)
2011 May Program & Publication Chair, The 13th Korea-Japan Symposium on Catalysis
2009-2013 Faculty Member, Department of Energy Science, Sungkyunkwan University
2008-2009 Visiting Professor, Department of Chemistry, Univ of California, Santa Barbara
2008 Sep Tenured Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, Sungkyunkwan University
2005-2010 Faculty Member, SKKU Advanced Institute of Nano Technology (SAINT)
2005-2010 Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, Sungkyunkwan University
2001-2005 Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Chemistry, Ajou University
2000-2001 Senior Researcher, Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology
1999-2000 Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Chemistry, Univ of California, Santa Barbara
1989-1992 Military Service, Discharged as an Army Sergeant
Education
1995-1999 Ph.D. in Physical & Materials Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, KAIST (Advisor: Prof. Ryong Ryoo)
Dissertation: Synthesis and Characterization of Mesoporous Catalytic Materials
1993-1995 M.S. in Physical Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, KAIST (Advisor: Prof. Ryong Ryoo)
Thesis: Synthesis and Characterization of Mesoporous Molecular Sieve MCM-41
1986-1993 B.S., Department of Chemistry, KAIST (Advisor: Prof. Ryong Ryoo)
Thesis: Characterization of Boron Species in Aqueous Soultion Using B-11 NMR Spectroscopy
1984-1986 Daejeon Science High School (Daejeon)
1981-1984 Seosan Middle School (Seosan-si, Chungcheongnam-do )
1975-1981 Seodong Elementary School (Seosan-si, Chungcheongnam-do )
Awards & Honors
2025 SKKU Teaching Award, Sungkyunkwan University
2024 Yeosan Academic Award, The Korean Institute of Chemical Engineers
2024 Kang Taeseon Academic Award, Sungkyunkwan University
2013 Excellent Scientist at Catalysis, The Korean Institute of Chemical Engineers
2013 SKKU Young Fellowship, Sungkyunkwan University
2008 Excellent Researcher in Materials Chemistry, Korean Chemical Society
2001 Best Presentation Award, The 221th ACS National Meeting (Presentation Title: Microwave Induced Self-Assembly of Zeolite Crystals)