Awards and Honors

2022        The National Academy of Sciences Award

2022         MicrotracBEL-ACCC Award (Asian Conference on Coordination Chemistry)

2021         International Award of Japan Society of Coordination Chemistry (Japan Society of Coordination Chemistry)

2020          Korea Toray Science and Technology Prize                       

2015          Korea Science Award (A highly honored award given by the President of Korea)

2015          Commendation for Excellent Research in Basic Science, Ministry of Science,

2014          Outstanding Achievement Award, Society of Asian Biological Inorganic Chemistry

2012          Taikyu Rhee Academic Award

2008          Excellent Research Award at Ewha Womans University

2008          Named as a Role Model Scientist, Korea Science Foundation

2007          The 3rd Kyeong-Am Academic Award

2006          The 5th DuPont Science and Technology Award

2006          Korean Chemical Society Award

2005          Monthly Best Scientist Award by Ministry of Science and Technology of Korea 

2005          The 1st Ewha Academic Award, 

2004          Best Research Paper by Korean Federation of Science and Technology Societies 

2003          Korean Chemical Society Award in Division of Inorganic Chemistry

2001          Excellent Research Award at Ewha Womans University

2000          The 4th Young Scientist Award (A highly honored award given by the President of Korea)