Education

Ph.D. SKKU Advanced Institute of Nano Technology, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea, 2016

          (Advisor : Prof. Sang-Woo Kim)

B.S.   Materials Science and Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea, 2011

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Professional Experience

2023 - Present : Associate Professor

                         Department of Energy Science & Engineering

                         Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science & Technology (DGIST), Daegu, Korea

2018 - 2023     : Assistant Professor

                         Department of Energy Science & Engineering

                         Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science & Technology (DGIST), Daegu, Korea

2016 - 2018    : Post Doctor

                         Department of Bioengineering,  University of California, Berkeley, USA

                         Biological Systems and Engineering Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, USA

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Research Interest

- Synthesis of Nano Piezoelectric and Triboelectric materials

- Design and Development of high-performance Piezoelectric and Triboelectric Energy Generator

- Development of Self-Powered Electronics using Energy Generators

- Development of Biomimetic Biomolecule based Energy Materials and Devices

- Development of Novel Applications using Energy Materials

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Honor and Award

1. IEEE-ISAF Young Investigator (2022)

2. Best paper award, KIEEME (2019)

3. Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship, NRF of Korea (2016)

4. Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship, SKKU (2016) 

5. Samsung Humantech Paper Bronze Award, Samsung Humantech, (2016)

6. Outstanding Graduate Student Award, SKKU Advanced Institute of Nanotechnology (SAINT), SKKU (2016)

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