Education

PhD in Materials Science & Engineering, Seoul National University (2014)

Thesis: Photocatalytic Water Reduction with Cyclometalated Transition Metal Complexes / Advisor: Prof. Soo Young Park

MS in Materials Science & Engineering, Seoul National University (2008)

Thesis: Organic Light-Emitting Devices and Chemosensors Using Phosphorescent Iridium Complexes / Advisor: Prof. Soo Young Park

BS in Materials Science & Engineering, Seoul National University (2003)

Academic Appointments

2026 – current Associate Professor, Department of Electronic Materials, Hoseo University

2026 – current Director, Competency Support Center, Hoseo University

2026 – current Review Board Member, Nano-Materials Division, National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF)

2026 – current  Director for External Affairs, the Korean Information Display Society (KIDS)

2018 – current Editorial Board Member, Frontiers in Materials

2024 – 2026 Director, Center for Technology Commercialization, Hannam University

2020 – 2026 Associate Professor, Department of Advanced Materials, Hannam University

2018 – 2020 Vice President, Korean Scientists and Engineers Association in Austria

2018 – 2020 Vice President, Korean Experts in Materials Science and Technology in Europe

2016 – 2020 Assistant Professor, Institute of Physical Chemistry, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria

2016 – 2016 Postdoctoral Assistant, Linz Institute for Organic Solar Cells (LIOS), Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria

2014 – 2016 Postdoctoral Researcher, Research Institute of Advanced Materials, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea

Research Keywords

Display Materials

Artificial Photosynthesis

Ligand Synthesis

Photo/Photoelectrochemical Catalysts

Optoelectronic Materials

Molecular Photochemistry

Computational Chemistry