Principal Investigator 

Professional Appointments 

• Assistant Professor  (2022 - Present)
  Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Yonsei University (Seoul, S. Korea)

• Affiliated Professor  (2023 - Present)
  - Biomedical Convergence Center, Gangnam Severance Hospital (Seoul, S. Korea)
  - Department of Medical Science, Yonsei University College of Medicine (Seoul, S. Korea)
  - Biotech Center, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) (Pohang, S. Korea) 

• NIH K99 Postdoctoral Fellow (2018 - 2022)
  Querrey Simpson Institute for Bioelectronics, Northwestern University (USA)
  (Advisor: Prof. John A. Rogers)

• Research Scientist (2011 - 2015)
  TECH Center, LG Chem. Ltd. (Daejeon, S. Korea)       

Academic Training 

• 2018 PhD (Supervisor: Prof. Sohini Kar-Narayan)
  Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge (UK)

• 2011 MS (Supervisor: Prof. Cheolmin Park)
  Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Yonsei University (Seoul, S. Korea)

• 2009 BS
  Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Yonsei University (Seoul, S. Korea)   

Honors and Awards (Selected) 

• 2023 Presidential Award, Person of Merit in Promoting Health and Medical Technology, Korean Government
  (대통령 표창 - 보건의료기술 진흥 국가 유공자, 대한민국 정부)  

• 2023 MRS Postdoctoral Award, Materials Research Society (MRS)

• 2021 IIN Outstanding Research Award, International Institute for Nanotechnology (IIN)

• 2021 Baxter Young Investigator Award, Baxter

• 2021 NIH Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00), National Institutes of Health (NIH)

• 2021 Regeneron Prize for Creative Innovation, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

• 2019 CSAR PhD Student Award, Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR), University of Cambridge

• 2015 Cambridge Trust Scholarship, Cambridge Commonwealth, European and International Trust, University of Cambridge