CV
Min-gu Kim, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Bao Research Group (PI: Dr. Zhenan Bao)
Stanford University, CA, USA
E-mail: mingukim(at)stanford.edu or mingu.kim1119(at)gmail.com
Research Interests
Soft & Stretchable Electronics: soft electronic materials (gallium-based liquid metal, nanomaterials, stretchable organic semiconductors, stretchable dielectrics), device fabrication (micro/nanofabrication, MEMS/NEMS, additive/subtractive manufacturing), and system-level integration
Wireless Wearable & Implantable Soft Transducers: soft electronic devices and integrated sensing systems for healthcare and medical applications
Education and Academic Training
2019 - Present Postdoctoral research fellow, Stanford University, CA, USA
2014 - 2019 Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) with a minor in Material Science and Engineering (MSE), Georgia Institute of Technology, GA, USA - Received Sigma Xi Best Ph.D. Thesis Award
2008 - 2010 M.S. in Mechanical Engineering (ME), Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea
2004 - 2008 B.S. in Mechanical Engineering (ME), Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea
Work and Research Experiences
2019 - Present Postdoctoral research fellow, Bao research group (PI: Dr. Zhenan Bao), Stanford University, CA, USA
2015 - 2019 Graduate Research Assistant, integrated Sensor Systems Lab (PI: Dr. Oliver Brand), Georgia Institute of Technology, GA, USA
2014 - 2015 Teaching Assistant, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, GA, USA
2010 - 2014 Senior researcher, Power&Industrial Systems R&D Center, Hyosung Corporation, Anyang, South Korea
2006 - 2010 Undergraduate/Graduate Research Assistant, Microsystems Lab (PI: Dr. Yong-Jun Kim), Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea
Honors and Awards
Research Honors and Awards
Sigma Xi best Ph.D. thesis award, Georgia Institute of Technology and Sigma Xi Chapter, 2020
Best poster award (co-authored), EIBPN 2019
Best poster award nominee, MRS Fall Meeting 2018
Best paper award nominee, Hilton Head 2018
Best poster award (1st Place), NEXTFLEX Workshop 2017
Best oral paper award (3rd Place), IEEE Sensors 2016
Nominated for publication in Marquis Who's Who in the World 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Best OJT (On-the-Job Training) Award (top 4%), Hyosung Corporation, South Korea, 2010
Travel grants from Hilton Head 2018, FLEX 2018, Transducers 2017, IEEE MEMS 2017, IEEE Sensors 2016, Hilton Head 2016, and Micro TAS 2009
Academic Honors and Awards
Hyosung Scholarship ($20,000/year for 2 years, 2008-2010), Hyosung Corporation, South Korea
BK 21 (Brain Korea) research program participation scholarship (2009), South Korea
National Science and Technology Scholarship (2006-2008), South Korea
Honor student award (2006-2008), Yonsei University, South Korea
Merit-based scholarship (2006), Yonsei University, South Korea