The NanoSystems develops 3D nanofabrication techniques for multi-functional nanoparticles and uses them to create next-generation nanophotonic sensors, optoelectronic devices and displays, nanorobotic platforms, and pioneer new application fields.
Research Field
• 3D nanofabrication
• Active metamaterials
• Chiral plasmonics
• Multifunctional nanocolloids
• Biomedical micro- & nano-robotics
Education
2017 Ph.D. in Materials, Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Germany & Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland
2011 M.Eng. in Electrical Engineering, Dankook University
2010 B.Eng. in Electrical Engineering, Dankook University
Professional Career
2020-Present Assistant Professor, EECS, GIST
2018-2019 Research Associate, Cavendish Laboratory: Physics, University of Cambridge, UK
2017-2018 Postdoctoral Researcher, Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Germany
Awards
2022 Faraday Division Horizon Prize, the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), UK
2022 GIST Achievement Award, GIST, Republic of Korea
2017 1st Haebong Scholarship Award, the Korean Scientists and Engineers Association in Germany (VeKNI)
2017 Graduate Student Award, 2017 European Material Research Society (EMRS) Spring Meeting, France
2016 Graduate Student Gold Award, Material Research Society (MRS) Fall Meeting, USA
2012-2017 Max Planck PhD fellowship (fully funded), Max Planck Society, Germany