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Prof. Misook Kang
Prof. Misook Kang
Full Professor
Department of Chemistry, Yeungnam University
E-mail mskang@ynu.ac.kr
Office +82-53-810-2363
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Education
Ph.D. in Energy and Hydrocarbon Chemistry, Kyoto University, Japan
M.S. in Inorganic Chemistry, Pusan National University, South Korea
B.S. in Chemistry, Jeju National University, South Korea
Experience
2026.01–Present | Korean Society of Photoscience | Vice President
2025.01–Present | Institute of Photonics and Nanotechnology, Yeungnam University | Director
2023.06–Present | Performance Evaluation Committee, Daegu Metropolitan City | Committee Member (4th–5th term)
2018.03–Present | BK21 Plus/Four Program, Dept. of Chemistry, Yeungnam University | Education Team Leader
2010.01–Present | Korean Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry | Life Member; served as Council Member, Division/Branch Secretary, JIEC Editorial Director, Terminology Committee Member, Research Ethics Committee Member, International Cooperation Director, Finance Director, Chair of Women's Talent Development Committee, Awards Committee, Education Committee Chair; (Current) Vice President
2006.09–Present | Dept. of Chemistry, Yeungnam University | Assistant Professor → Associate Professor → Full Professor
2000.04–Present | Climate & Environment R&D Program Steering Committee, Ministry of Science and ICT | Committee Member (2nd–4th term)
2022.01–2023.12 | Communication Committee, Korea Federation of Women's Science & Technology Associations | Committee Member
2021.01–2025.01 | Science and Technology Promotion Committee, Gyeongsangbuk-do | Committee Member
2017.01–2019.03 | Korean Society of Photoscience | Board Director
2016.01–2017.12 | Korea Federation of Women's Science & Technology Associations | Board Director
2015.05–2017.04 | Green Growth Committee, Daegu Metropolitan City | Committee Member
2010.01–2011.12 | Women's Committee, Korean Institute of Chemical Engineers | Secretary
2008.01–2009.12 | Inorganic Chemistry Division, Korean Chemical Society | Secretary
2003.03–2006.08 | Korea Agency for Technology and Standards (Electrical Applications/Energy/Hydrogen Energy Division) | Review/Expert Committee Member
2002.03–2006.02 | Industry-Academic Cooperation Technology Research Institute, Kyung Hee University | Full-time Faculty (Research Track)
2000.03–2002.02 | Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University | BK21 Program Research Professor
1999.09–2000.02 | Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University | BK21 Program Contract Special Researcher
1998.03–1999.02 | Korea Research Foundation, Domestic Post-doc Fellowship, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Dankook University | Domestic Postdoctoral Researcher
1998.03–1999.08 | Sangmyung University, Cheonan Technical College | Lecturer
Awards and Honors
2019–2025 | Stanford–Elsevier Joint Announcement | World's Top 2% Scientists (Career-Long Impact)
2016 / 2018 / 2023 / 2024 | Korean Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry | Society Development Award
2023 | Korean Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry | ENF Creative Innovation Award
2020 / 2023 | Korean Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry | Best Paper Award
2020 | Korean Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry | Society Meritorious Service Award
2019 | Ministry of Science and ICT, Science and ICT Day | Presidential Citation
2019 | Korean Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry | INNOX Academic Award
2015 | Gyeongsangbuk-do | Gyeongbuk Science and Technology Grand Award
2012 / 2015 | Yeungnam University | Excellent Research Award
2008 | Korean Chemical Society | Excellent Paper Award
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