Lab History

Lab History

2023.03

• SPAI Lab is established at Sejong University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

• Prof. Youngwoo returned from Japan after working as an assistant professor at NAIST, Japan

• After operating ISE lab with Prof. Hayashi & Fujimoto for nearly four years, Prof. Youngwoo established his own lab

2023.04

• Our lab received the very first award (The 17th ROK-USA Forum on Nanotechnology)

2023.09

• Very first garduate student, Jongsu joined our lab to begin our story as a family in research!!!

2024.02

• Prof. Youngwoo received DesignCon Best Paper Award

2024.02

• Prof. Youngwoo received the best teaching award at Sejong University 2023 (only 9 professors receive this award every year)

2024.09

• Promoted to Associate Professor

2025.03

• Prof. Youngwoo is taking a new position at his university as a vice provost

• Our lab is growing RAPIDLY! 10 Graduate students!

2025.07

• Uichan, Jonghyeon, and Yuchul received an award at the Ansys Simulation Challenge

2025.08

• Jonghyeon received an award at KIEES Summer Symposium

2025.11

• Sungbum and Siwook received a Minister's Award of MOTIR (Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Resources), 산학챌린지 산업통상부 장관상

• Prof. Youngwoo received KIEES Young Scholar award 

2025.12

• Jiwoon received IEEE EDAPS Best Paper Award

• Yuchul received IEEE EDAPS Best Poster Award