Principal Investigator

Young Ki Lee

 Associate Professor (Department Director)

School of Food Biotechnology and Chemical Engineering, Hankyong National University, Anseong 17579, Korea

Office: Engineering Hall 1 Building #108  

Phone: +82-31-670-5203

E-mail: yklee at hknu.ac.kr

Research Interests

Rheology of complex fluids and applications

Education

2008  Sungkyunkwan University, School of Chemical Engineering, Korea (B.S.)

2015  Seoul National University, School of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Korea (Ph.D.)

Experience

2010  Kyoto University, Japan (Visiting Researcher)

2011-2012  Cornell University, USA (Visiting Researcher)

2015-2018  University of Pennsylvania, USA (Postdoctoral Researcher)

2019-2020  Seoul National University ICP (Postdoctoral Researcher)

2021-2025.09  Hankyong National University, School of Food Biotechnology and Chemical Engineering (Assistant Professor)

2025.10-Present  Hankyong National University, School of Food Biotechnology and Chemical Engineering (Associate Professor)

Awards

3rd Semiconductor Scholarship Program (2009, supported by Dongjin Semichem) 

Young Researcher Award in Transport Phenomena, Korean Institute of Chemical Engineers (2025)

Activities

Member, Korean Institute of Chemical Engineers (2019 - Present)

Member, Korean Society of Rheology (2020 - Present)

Expert Advisor, Center for Nano-Structured Polymer Processing Technology (2023 - Present)

Associate Editor, Korea-Australia Rheology Journal (2023-Present)

Secretary General, Korean Society of Rheology (2024 - Present)

Editorial Board Member, NICE Magazine, Korean Institute of Chemical Engineers (2026)