Principal Investigator
Joohoon Kang, Ph.D. (강 주 훈, 姜 周 勳)
Associate Professor
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Yonsei University
Office: Engineering Building 1, Room A238
Tel: +82-2-2123-2759 (Office); +82-2-2123-7759 (Lab)
E-mail: joohoon [at] yonsei.ac.kr
Web: http://mfmp.yonsei.ac.kr
Academic Training
Ph.D. Materials Science and Engineering at Northwestern University (2018)
(Supervisor: Professor Mark C. Hersam)
M.S. Materials Science and Engineering at Yonsei University (2011)
(Supervisor: Professor Wooyoung Lee)
B.S. Metallurgical System Engineering at Yonsei University (2019)
Professional Experience
Associate Professor (2025.03 - present)
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Yonsei University
Assistant/Associate Professor (2019.09 - 2025.02)
School of Advanced Materials Science and Engineering at Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU)
Adjunct Professor (2024 - 2025)
Department of Semiconductor Convergence Engineering at Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU)
Adjunct Professor (2022 - 2025)
Nanophotonics Research Center at Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST)
KIST-SKKU Carbon-Neutral Research Center
Postdoctoral Fellow (2018.03 - 2019.08)
College of Chemistry at University of California at Berkeley
(Supervisor: Professor Peidong Yang)
Research Affiliate (2018 - 2019)
Molecular Foundry at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Research Fellow (2011 - 2012)
Institute for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology at Yonsei University
Academic Service
Advisory Board Member (2025.04 - 2027.03)
Division of International Affairs, National Research Foundation of Korea
Associate Editor (2023.01 - present)
Korean Journal of Materials Research, Materials Research Society in Korea
Associate Editor (2025.01 - present)
Ceramist, The Korean Ceramic Society
Editorial Board Member (2023.10 - present)
npj 2D Materials and Applications, Nature Portfolio
Early Career Advisory Board Member (2024.03 - present)
Materials Today Electronics, Elsevier
Youth Editorial Board Member (2024.03 - present)
International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing, IOP Publishing
Executive Committee Member (2025.01 - present)
Nanoscale Science and Technology Division (NSTD), American Vacuum Society (AVS)
편집이사 한국재료학회 (2023.01 - present)
편집이사 한국센서학회 (2025.01 - present)
편집이사 한국세라믹학회 (2023.01 - present)
학술위원 한국전기전자재료학회 (2023.01 - present)
간사위원 대한금속재료학회 나노융합재료과학분과 (2024.01 - present)
간사위원 대한금속재료학회 소프트소재분과 (2024.01 - present)
협력이사 한국전기전자재료학회 (2023.01 - 2023.12)
Honors and Awards (selected)
2025 Young Leader Award - International Conference on Display Technology, SID (2025)
2024 National R&D Excellence 100 - Ministry of Science and ICT, Korea (2025)
2024 Young Investigator Award - Korean Graphene Society (2024)
2024 GCIM Early Career Award - Materials Research Society in Korea (K-MRS) (2024)
2022 SKKU Best Teacher Award - Sungkyunkwan University (2022)
2022 ACS Materials Au Rising Stars - American Chemical Society (2022)
IIN Outstanding Researcher Award - Northwestern University (2017)
MRS Graduate Student Award - Materials Research Society (MRS) (2016)
Distinction in Honor of Outstanding Contributions in Natural Science - Yonsei University (2011)
Lecture
2024 2nd - Introduction to Materials Science and Engineering 2 (EAM2058); Semiconductor Device Processing (EAM3049-41)
2024 1st - Introduction to Advanced Materials (EAM5733_41); Experiment of Semiconductor Processing (EAM3091_41)
2023 2nd - Introduction to Materials Science and Engineering 2 (EAM2058); Semiconductor Device Processing (EAM3049-41)
2023 1st - Introduction to Advanced Materials (EAM5733_41); Experiment of Semiconductor Processing (EAM3091_41)
2022 2nd - Introduction to Materials Science and Engineering 2 (EAM2058); Semiconductor Device Processing (EAM3049-41)
2022 1st - Engineering Mathematics (GEDB004-45); Experiment of Semiconductor Processing (EAM3091_41)
2021 2nd - Environmentally Benign Materials and Processing (Graduate Level, EAM5738-41); Introduction to Materials Science and Engineering 2 (EAM2058-41)
2021 1st - Engineering Mathematics (GEDB004-45); Experiment of Semiconductor Processing (EAM3091_41)
2020 2nd - Introduction to Materials Science and Engineering 2 (EAM2058); Optoelectronic Devices (EAM3082)
2020 1st - Engineering Mathematics (GEDB004-60); Experiment of Semiconductor Processing (EAM2055-42,43)
2019 2nd - Semiconductor Device Processing (EAM3049-43)