GROUP
Principal Investigator
W. Hong Yeo, Ph.D.
Woodruff Faculty Fellow, Associate Professor, George W. Woodruff School of ME and Wallace Coulter Department of BME @ Georgia Tech
Director, Center for Wearable Intelligent Systems and Healthcare (WISH Center)
Director, KIAT-Georgia Tech Semiconductor Electronics Center (K-GTSEC)
Postdoc: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
PhD: University of Washington at Seattle
BS: Inha University, Korea
Associate Editor, Frontiers in Nanotechnology
Editorial Board, Biosensors and Bioelectronics
Conference Co-Chair, SPIE Soft Mechatronics and Wearable Systems
NIH Trailblazer Young Investigator Award
IEEE Outstanding Engineer Award
Lucy G. Moses Lectureship, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Research Engineers
Dr. Chiyul Yoon
Principal Engineer @GEMS Lab at Samsung Electronics
PhD: Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Tech
Research Faculty
Dr. Hojoong Kim
PhD: Electronic Engineering, Yonsei University
Dr. Hyeon Seok Kim
PhD: Mechanical Engineering, Seoul National University
Visiting Scholars
Dr. Seongjin Cho, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Chungnam National University, Korea
Postdoctoral Fellows
Dr. Saewoong Oh
Postdoctoral Research Associate
PhD: Mechanical Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology
Dr. Beomjune Shin
Postdoctoral Research Associate
PhD: Mechanical Engineering, Seoul National University
Dr. Jimin Lee
Postdoctoral Research Associate
PhD: Materials Science and Chemical Engineering, Hanyang University
Dr. Karam Kim
Postdoctoral Research Associate
PhD: Molecular Science & Technology and Bioengineering, Ajou University
Dr. Hoon Yi
Postdoctoral Research Associate
PhD: Mechanical Engineering, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
Dr. Tae Woog Kang
Postdoctoral Research Associate
PhD: Materials Science and Chemical Engineering, Hanyang University
Dr. Won Bae Han
Postdoctoral Research Associate
PhD: Materials Science and Engineering, Hanyang University
Dr. Minki Kang
Postdoctoral Research Associate
PhD: Mechanical Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University
Graduate Students / Research Assistants
Maria Sattar
Fulbright PhD Scholar
PhD program in Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Tech
BS: Agricultural Engineering, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Pakistan
Lauren Zhou
PhD program in Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Tech
BS: Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Tech
Matthew Guess
NSF GRFP Fellow
PhD program in Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Tech
BS: Mechanical Engineering, Univ. Missouri-Columbia
Philip Yoon Lee
PhD program in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Tech
BS: Electrical Engineering, Ohio State University
Youngjin Kwon
PhD program in Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Tech
MS: Mechanical Engineering, KAIST, Korea
BS: Applied Physics, Korean Military Academy
Addy Bateman
PhD program (Bioengineering) in Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Tech
BS: Mechanical Engineering, Colorado School of Mines
Jaeho Lee
PhD program (Bioengineering) in Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Tech
BS: Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University
Eugene Kim
PhD program in Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Tech
BS: Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Tech
Seunghyeb Ban
PhD program in Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Tech
MS: Mechanical Engineering, Washington State University (WSU)
BS: Electrical Engineering, Inha University, Korea
Michael Boateng
PhD program in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Tech
BS: Electrical Engineering, Ashesi University, Ghana
Kangkyu Kwon
MS program in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Tech
BS: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Tech/KAIST
Lance Dague
MS program in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Tech
BS: Electrical and Computer Engineering, United States Air Force Academy
Chinaza Ogbonna (co-advising with Dr. Brand, ECE)
PhD program in Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Tech
BS: Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Tech
Undergraduate Students
In each semester, there are about 20-30 students working on many projects via independent research and VIP class ('Smart and Connected Bioelectronics').
Alumni
Dr. Hodam Kim (2024) -- former postdoc // now a postdoc at Mount Sinai School of Medicine.
Dr. Nathan Zavanelli (2023) - - former PhD student // now a postdoc at Carnegie Mellon University.
Dr. Josh Lee (2023) - - former PhD student // now a Program Manager at GT IEN.
Bruno Rigo (2023) - - former MS student // now at a startup company.
Ira Soltis (2023) - - former MS student // now a Research Engineer at SpaceX.
Jared Matthews (2023) - - former MS student // now a Machine Learning Engineer at the PFS Group.
Dr. Robert Herbert (2023) - - former PhD student and postdoc // now an Assistant Professor at Louisiana State University.
Tommy Wong (2022) - - former MS student // now an Advanced Technology Evaluation Engineer at PACCAR.
Jihoon Kim (2022) - - former MS student // now a Processing Engineer at Intel.
Dr. Hoseung Cha (2022) - - former postdoc // now a Senior Engineer at the Robotics Lab, Hyundai Motor Group.
Jongsu Kim (2022) - - former MS student // now a Processing Engineer at Applied Materials, Inc.
Dr. Jinwoo Lee (2022) - - former postdoc // now an Assistant Professor at Dongguk University, Seoul, South Korea
Dr. Yun-Soung Kim (2022) - - former postdoc // now an Assistant Professor at the Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai, New York.
Dr. Musa Mahmood (2021) - - former PhD student // now a Data Scientist at OpenBCI.
Dr. Hyo-Ryoung Lim (2021) - former postdoc // now an Assistant Professor at Pukyong National University in South Korea.
Nathan Rodeheaver (2021) - former MS student // now a Research Engineer at the GT Center for HCIE.
Dr. Youngtae Kwon (2020) - former postdoc // now a Senior Researcher at Korea Institute of Materials Science.
Dr. Brett Klosterhoff (2020) - former postdoc // now at McKenzie Group Consulting.
Riccardo Goldoni (2020) - former MS student // now a PhD student at University of Milan-UCSF.
Isha Lodhi (2019) - former MS student // now a PhD student at GT ECE.
Dr. Saswat Mishra (2019) - former PhD student // Research Engineer at Intel, Inc.
Dr. Yongkuk Lee (2018) - former postdoc // Assistant Professor at Wichita State University.
Dr. Mark Ostyn (2018) - former PhD student // Assistant Professor at University of Rochester Medical Center.
Dr. Yanfei Chen (co-advisee, 2018) - former PhD student // Research Engineer Qeexo, Inc.
Dongsup Lee (2017) - former graduate student // Dental Program at College of Dental Medicine at Western University of Health Sciences.
Megan McMahon (2016) - former research assistant // Biomedical Engineering at VCU.
Jeong Ho Park (2016) - former research assistant // Physical Therapy at Marshall University.
Graham Kelly (2015) - former research assistant // junior hardware engineer at BrainScope.
Nathaniel Lilly (2015) - former Dean's Early Research Initiative awardee // Univ. of Virginia.
Ohjin Kwon (2014) - former Graduate Researcher // research engineer at Hyundai Mobis.
Ilyoun Na (2013) - former exchange student from POSTECH // Physics at UC-Berkeley.
Sung-Young Jung (2013) - former exchange student from POSTECH // dental student at Seoul National University, Awarded Korea's Promising Future Leaders Award (Korea Foundation for the Advancement of Science and Creativity, South Korea) in Dec. 2013.