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Photo & Electrochemical Materials Science & Engineering Lab

Professor

Professor

Education

  • 2008. Ph.D. Chemistry, University of Cambridge
  • 2003. M.S. Chemistry, KAIST
  • 2000. B.S. Chemistry, In-ha University (Early graduation with honor)

Work experience

  • 09. 2020 ~ Current Full Professor, Department of Energy Science & Engineering, DGIST, South Korea
  • 09. 2016 ~ 08. 2020 Associate Professor, Department of Energy Science & Engineering, DGIST, South Korea
  • 09. 2019 ~ 08. 2020 Visiting Scholar at the Dept. of Environmental Science & Engineering, California Institute of Technology (Caltech), CA, USA
  • 02. 2018 ~ Current A member of the External Committee for the Appellate Review at Daegu High Prosecutor's Office
  • 06. 2017 ~ Current A member of Hyeonpung Volunary Crime Prevention Group
  • 2015 ~ 2017 The Chairman of the oranizing committee for the World-class University Rowing Festival
  • 01. 2016 ~ 12. 2017 Dean of International and External Affairs, DGIST, South Korea
  • 08. 2012 ~ 08. 2016 Assistant Professor, Department of Energy Science & Engineering, DGIST, South Korea
  • 09. 2014 ~ 03. 2015 Director of Secretarial Office, DGIST, South Korea
  • 06. 2010 ~ 07. 2012 Post-doctoral research Associate, Department of Chemistry, Materials Science and Engineering, Center for Solar Nanomaterials, the Pennsylvania State University, USA
  • 05. 2008 ~ 04. 2010 Post-doctoral research Associate, Center for Individual Nanoparticle Functionality (CINF) & Catalysis for Sustainable Energy (CASE), Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
  • 12. 2000 – 02. 2001 Visiting Scholar, College of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, USA
  • 08. 1994 ~ 10. 1996 Military service (Toxic chemical remediation)

Academic and Industrial activities

  • Technical Advisor to Newlifegroup Corporation (2021. 4. 23 ~ )
  • 111 project (hosted by Prof. Juying Lei at ECUST China) supported by the State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs (SAFEA) of China, 2022 ~
  • A member of the Electrochemical Society 2019. 8 ~
  • A member of the American Chemical Society 2019. 7 ~
  • A member of AES Advisory Bord for Daesung Energy Co, LTD. 2019. 7. 25 ~
  • A member of the Korea CCUS International Conference Organizing Committee, 2018. 11. 14 ~ 2020
  • A Review Editor at Frontiers (Frontiers Media SA is a Swiss-registered publishing company), 20. Feb. 2018 ~ current
  • A member of Korean Society of Environmental Engineers, 2015 ~ current
  • A member of Korean Society of Photoscience, 2013 ~ Current
  • A member of the Korean Society of Industrial & Engineering Chemistry (KSIEC), 2013 ~ Current
  • A member of Korean Chemical Society (KCS), 2012. 09. ~ Current
  • A member of the Royal Society of Chemistry (MRSC), 10. 2015 – Current
  • Editorial Board, Asian journal of Chemistry, 2011. 10. ~ 2012
  • R&D advisor, Song-pa Tech, Korea, 12. 2008 - 2011
  • A member of American Chemical Society (ACS), 2001 – 2010
  • A Fellow of the Cambridge Philosophical Society (CPS), 02. 2005 – 06. 2008
  • A member of Society of Chemical Industry (SCI), 11. 2004 – 12. 2006

Selected Invited/Keynote/Plenary Talks

  • MCARE 2022 (Invited Talk), Smart nano/bio materials for Hydrogen Fuel Production and CO2 conversion,
  • ICAMD 2021 (12th International Conference on Advanced Materials and Devices, Invited Talk), A novel N-doped graphene oxide enfolded reduced titania for highly stable and selective gas-phase photocatalytic CO2 reduction into CH4, Dec 9. 2021
  • 11th Asian Photochemistry Conference (APC 2021, Invited Talk), “Solar Powered Chemistry: Highly Stable and Selective Gas-Phase Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction’, Korea (online), Nov. 2. 2021
  • ICC8 (8th International Congress on Ceramics, Invited Talk), “Solar Powered Chemistry: Highly Stable and Selective Gas-Phase Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction”, April 29 2021
  • PRiME 2020 (Pacific Rim Meeting, Invited Talk), “C-14 powered Dye-sensitized Betavoltaic Cells: Next Generation Battery”, Oct. 6 2020
  • The 236th ECS meeting (Invited Talk), “High-Rate Solar-Light Photoconversion of CO2 to Fuel: Synthesis and Characterization”, Hilton Atlanta, GA, USA 2019. 10. 17
  • International Scientific Acupuncture and Meridian Symposium (iSAMS 2019, Invited Talk), Enhanced “Therapeutic Treatment of Colorectal Cancer Using Surface-Modified Nanoporous Acupuncture”, Seoul National University, S. Korea, Oct 5 2019
  • 2019 International Symposium on Environmental Science and Technology (ISEST, Invited Talk), Photo-bio Hybird Microbial Fuel cell and CO2 Utilization, Zhijiang Hotel Hangzhouh, China, Sept 28 2019
  • ChinaNano 2019 (Invited Talk), "Smart Nano Materials for CO2 Conversion into Hydrocarbon Fuels", Beijing International Conference Center, China, 2019. 8. 18
  • Nano-Micro Conference 2018 (Keynote), "Highly Efficient Photoconversion of CO2: Controllable Transition from C1 to C2 Products", Ramada Plaza Jeju, Korea, Dec. 17 2018
  • Koc University - Korea Joint Research Workshop (Invited Talk), "Climate Change and CO2 Utilization", Koc University, Istanbul, Turkey, Dec. 7 2018
  • SPASEC-23 & AOTs-24 (Invited Talk), "Efficient Solar LIght CO2 Conversion to Hydrocarbon Fuels", East China University of Science & Technology, Shanghai, P.R. China, Nov. 6 2018
  • The 22nd International Conference on Photochemical Conversion and Storage of Solar Energy (IPS-22, Invited Talk), "Highly Efficient Photocatalytic CO2 Conversion into Hydrocarbon Fuels in Gas Phase", Hefei, Anhui, China
  • The 46th Annual Meeting of International Society on Oxygen Transport to Tissue, ISOTT 2018 (Invited Talk), "Enhanced Therapeutic Treatment Using Surface Modified Acupuncture Needles by nanotechnology", Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, July 5. 2018
  • ChEMEN 2018 conference (Keynote), "Materials Science & Engineering for Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Utilization, Miami, USA, Apr. 5. 2018
  • 4th Annual World Congress of Smart Materials 2018 (Keynote), "Smart Materials for Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Utilization", Hyatt Regency Osaka, Japan, Mar. 8. 2018
  • World Congress of Smart Materials 2018 (Keynote), “Smart Materials for CO2 Utilization”, Hyatt Regency Osaka, Japan, Mar. 8. 2018
  • World Congress of Biomedical Engineering 2017 (Keynote), "Hierarchical Micro/Nano-Prous Acupuncture Needles Offering Enhanced Therapeutic Properties ", Hilton Xi'an, China, Nov. 11. 2017
  • 5th Global Chemistry Congress (Keynote), "Catalysts for Energy, Environment and Health", Park Inn by Radisson Hotel & Conference Center London Heathrow, London, UK, Sept. 4. 2017
  • Nanotech Fance 2017 (Keynote), "Solar Fuel: High Efficient Photocatalysts for CO2 Conversion into Hydrocarbon Fuels", Pole Universitaire Leonard de Vinci, Paris, Fance, July 29. 2017
  • Nanotech Dubai 2016 (Invited Talk), "Hirachical Micro/Nano-Porous Acupuncture Needles Offering Enhanced Therapuetic Properties", JW Marriott Marquis Hotel, Dubai, UAE, Dec. 7. 2016
  • AP-ISMET 2016 (Invited Talk), "Hybrid-Micorbial Fuel Cell for Improved Power Generation", BEXCO, Busan, Korea, Sep. 1. 2016
  • EMN Meeting on Quantum Technology: Energy Materials Nanotechnology (Invited Talk), Beijing, China, April 2015

Honors and Awards

  • DGIST Best Award for Academic Excellence 2022. 9. 6
  • Best Award for Academic Excellence in Energy Storage & Conversion (KSIEC) May 14. 2021
  • 대한화학회 환경에너지분과 학술상 (KCS Award for Academic Excellence in Environmental Energy Chemistry) April. 22. 2021
  • KSIEC Award for Academic Excellence in Energy Storage & Conversion Oct. 29. 2020
  • 2019 Excellent Paper Award from The Society of Korean Medicine (SKOM) Dec. 21 2019
  • KSIEC Award for Academic Excellence in Energy Storage & Conversion May 02 2019
  • 대한화학회 재료화학분과 우수연구자상 (KCS Award for Academic Excellence in Materials Chemistry) Oct. 18. 2018
  • 한국공업화학회 산학연공로상 (KSIEC 2018-234) June 4. 2018
  • An honorary graduate of Hyunpung High School, May 8. 2018
  • The Top 100 read oncology papers for Scientific Reports in 2017 (Announced at April 2018)
  • Excellence Award, Korea Foundation for the Advancement of Science & Creativity (KOFAC), Dec. 4 2014
  • 2nd place winner at the 5th Annual Postdoc Research Exhibition May 7. 2012, Pennsylvania State University
  • Cambridge Philosophical Society Research Studentship (No. S52/045/06), 10. 2006 ~ 11. 2006
  • Cambridge Overseas Trust Bursary, 10. 2004 ~ 10.2006
  • Korea Science and Engineering Foundation Scholarship (No. M06-2004-000-10026), 08. 2004 ~ 08.2006
  • Darwin College Travel Grants, 08. 2004 ~ 03. 2007
  • Brain Korea 21Graduate Scholarship, 03. 2001 ~ 02. 2003
  • Early graduation with honor, 08. 24. 2000
  • Three year full-tuition undergraduate scholarship, 03. 1998 ~ 03. 2000

Extracurricular activities

  • Devoir (DGIST Environmental Club) Supervisor (2015 ~ )
  • DGIST Boat Club Supervisor (2013 ~2017 )
  • Lyngby Tennis Club, Denmark Member (2008-2009)
  • Fortunene Horseback Riding School, Denmark Member (2008-2009)
  • Darwin College Student Union, University of Cambridge, UK International officer (11. 2004 - 10. 2005) College Council Representative (06. 2005 - 06. 2006)
  • Darwin College Boat Club (DCBC), University of Cambridge, UK Rower (9. 2005 - 6. 2007)
  • Cambridge University Lawn Tennis Club (CULTC), University of Cambridge, UK Social tennis member (2004 - 2008)
  • KAISTEN (tennis society), KAIST, South Korea President (07. 2002 - 02. 2003) Treasurer (03. 2002 - 06. 2002)

위원회 활동

  • (주)뉴라이프그룹 기술고문 2021. 4. 23. ~
  • 제25대 KAIST 총동문회 이사 ~2020. 09. 01 ~ 2022. 01. 31
  • (주)대성에너지 [적정에너지 전략위원회] 신재생에너지 분과 자문위원 2019.7.25 ~ 2022
  • (사)초일류달성경제연구소 이사장 2018.12.20 ~ 2022
  • (주)테크엔 사외이사 (감사) 2018.11.19 ~ 2022
  • 2022년 대통령과학장학금 국내 1학년 심층면접 심사 위원 (2022. 5. 4, 화학)
  • 154kV 고령-달성#2, 논공-상인 송전선로 건설사업 입지선정위원회 위원 (한국전력공사 남부건설본부) 2021
  • 대구시 미래비전 자문위원회 위원 (민생경제 분과) 2018. 12. 3 ~ 2020. 6. 30
  • 대구고등검찰청 검찰시민위원회 위원 2018. 11. 1 ~2020. 10. 31
  • 포산 중학교 운영위원회 운영위원장 2018. 4. 13 ~ 2020. 3
  • 남북보건의료교육재단 운영위원 2017. 7. 28 ~ 2019
  • 대구 달성지역 345kV 에너지센터 및 연계 송전선로 건설사업 입지선정위원회 위원(한국전력 남부건설본부) 2018. 10. 30 ~ 2019. 7. 4
  • 대구시 청년희망 도시공동체 민청관 협업 TF (대학협력분과회) (2018)
  • 대구시 스마트에너지 워킹그룹 (2018)
  • 대구시 물산업 산학관 협력 TF (2018)
  • 비슬포럼 운영위원 2017. 11. 17 ~ 2018. 12.
  • 대구 미래비전 2030 위원(민생경제분과) 2018. 6. 22 ~ 9. 17
  • 대구고등검찰청 항고심사회 외부위원 2018. 2. 7 ~ 2018. 10. 31

방송/언론 활동

  • '매일신문' 고정 칼럼 연재 (인수일 교수의 과학산책) 2019. 1 ~ 2019. 12
  • '과학소년' 고정 칼럼 연재 (2021. 4. ~ 2022)

창업 관련 활동

  • 2019 ~ 2021 보건의료기술연구개발사업 - 한의융합 제품기술개발 (한국보건산업진흥원, 보건복지부)
  • 2022년 실험실 특화형 창업선도대학 육성사업 창업유망기술 선정 (Smart Nano Porous Needles)
  • 2022년도 초기창업패키지 사업 창업기업 선정평가(서류평가) 평가위원 (대구창조경제혁신센터 2022. 4. 4)
  • 2022년도 초기창업패키지 사업 창업기업 선정평가(발표평가) 평가위원 (대구창조경제혁신센터 2022. 4. 20)
  • 2022 지진재난안전분야 SW서비스개발사업 R&D과제 선정 (포항TP)
  • 2021년 국립대구과학관 제1회 과학영상콘텐츠 공모전 우수작 선정 심사위원 (2021. 11. 10)
  • 2021년 단기간 근로자(장애인 제한경쟁) 면접전형 심사위원 (2021. 11. 5 한국기계연구원 대구융합기술연구센터)
  • (주)뉴라이프그룹 기술고문 2021. 4. 23. ~
  • (주)대성에너지 [적정에너지 전략위원회] 신재생에너지 분과 자문위원 2019.7.25 ~
  • (사)초일류달성경제연구소 이사장 2018.12.20 ~
  • (주)테크엔 사외이사 (감사) 2018.11.19 ~

봉사활동

  • 사회복지공동모금회(사랑의 열매) 대구지회 '소선나눔기금' 심사위원 2019. 3. 28 ~
  • 효경기억학교 운영위원 (대구시지정 경증 치매 보호 및 치료 학교) 2019 ~ 2021. 6. 13
  • 달성다문화엄마학교 교장 (사단법인 한마음교육봉사단 소속) 2018.12.12~2021. 3. 12
  • 대구시 달성소방서 의용소방대원 2018. 4. 9 ~
  • 대구시 현풍면 자율방범대원 2017. 6. 12 ~
  • 달성군 홀로 사는 어르신 효잔치 추진위원 2016 ~ 2019
  • 1365 자원봉사포털 총 봉사시간 305시간 (2021. 06 현재)
  • 그린피스 (GREENPEACE 국제 환경보호 단체) 후원
  • 월드쉐어 (국제구호개발 NGO) 후원
  • (사)남북보건의료교육재단 후원

상훈

  • DGIST 최우수학술상 2022. 9. 6.
  • 자랑스러운 달성인상 2021. 10. 12
  • 한국공업화학회 환경에너지분과 최우수 연구상 2021. 5. 14
  • 대한화학회 학술상 2021. 4. 22
  • 한국공업화학회 에너지저장변환분과 우수연구상 2020.10.22
  • 대한한의학회 2019 우수 논문상 2019. 12. 21
  • 한국공업화학회 에너지저장변환분과 우수연구상 2019.05.02
  • 대한화학회 재료화학분과 우수연구자상 2018.10.18
  • 한국공업화학회 산학연공로상 (KSIEC 2018-234) 2018. 6. 4
  • 대구 현풍고등학교 63회 명예졸업생 2018. 5. 8
  • 감사장 (대구달성경찰서장) 2017. 12. 20
  • 감사패 (사)효경 2017. 5. 12

동호회

  • DGIST 교직원 조정 동호회 회장 2018. 3. ~
  • 세달꽃 산악회 2018. 7. ~
  • 금산 약수회 2020. 9 ~

자격증

  • 자동차 운전면허증 (1종보통, 2종보통, 대구지방경찰청)
  • 특수 면허증 (트레일러, 대구지방경찰청)
  • 동력수상레저기구조종면허증 (일반조종 2급, 해양경찰청)
  • 생활스포츠지도사 (조정 2급, 문화체육관광부)
  • 미국 적십자 인명구조원 (American Red Cross Lifeguard issued by American Red Cross)
  • 미국 자가용 항공기 운전면허증 (Private Pilot License issued by Federal Aviation Administration)
  • 한국아마추어무선사 4급 (Korean Amateur Radio operator (HAM) level 4, issued by the Korean Amateur Radio League)

수료증

  • 방사선안전교육 (한국방사선진흥협회, 한국원자력안전재단 2018, 2020)
  • 생명윤리교육 (2015)