Center for Nanoparticle Research

◆ Address : Seoul National University, Seoul 151-742, Korea

◆ Educational background

 - B. S., Seoul National University, Materials Science and Engineering, February 2001 (Honors)

 - Ph. D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge MA, Materials Science and Engineering, June 2006  Thesis Title : Designing New Electrode Materials for Energy Devices by Integrating Ab Initio Computations with Experiments; Advisor: Prof. Gerbrand Ceder

◆ Professional Experience

 - 2013. 03– Associate Professor with tenure, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Seoul National University

 - 2013. 02– Associate Professor, Department of Materials Science and Enigeering, Seoul National University

 - 2011. 02–2013. 02 Assistant Professor, Department of Materials Science and Enigeering, Seoul National University

 - 2009. 09–2011. 02 Assistant Professor, Graduate School of EEWS, KAIST

 - 2008. 02–2011. 02 Assistant Professor, Department of Materials Science and Enigeering, KAIST KAIST Institute for Eco-Energy

 - 2006. 06–2007. 12 Postdoctoral Research Associate, Team leader of Nano battery material project Prof. Gerbrand Ceder and Prof. Angie Belcher group Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Materials Science and Engineering, Cambridge MA

 - 2001. 08–2006. 06 Research Assistant, Prof. Gerbrand Ceder group Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Materials Science and Engineering, Cambridge MA

 - 2002. 09 Visiting Graduate Student, Prof. Claud Delmas group Universite´ Bordeaux I, Institut de Chimie de la Matie`re Condense´e de Bordeaux-CNRS and Ecole Nationale Supe´rieure de Chimie et Physique de Bordeaux, Cedex, France

 - 2000. 10–2001. 05 Research Assistant, Seoul National University, Department of Materials Science & Engineering, Seoul, Korea

◆ Honors and Awards

 - Energy and Environmental Science lectureship Award Royal Society of Chemistry, 2013

 - International Society of Electrochemistry Young Investigator Award at advanced electrochemical energy symposium (AEES), 2011

 - Battery Division Student Awards Electrochemical Society, 2006

 - Gold Medal Winner, Graduate Student Awards Materials Research Society, November 2005

 - Honors Scholarships Alumni Association of Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, 1999-2001

◆ Community Service

 - Member of Electrochemical Society

 - Member of Korean Electrochemical Society

 - Member of Materials Research Society

 - Member of Korean Materials Research Society

 - Journal Reviewer of Journal of the Electrochemical Society

 - Book Reviewer of Wiley-VCH