Education

    • B.S.: Seoul National University (Korea), Electronics Engineering, 1994

    • M.S.: Seoul National University (Korea), Electronics Engineering, 1996

    • Ph.D: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (USA), Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 2003

 

 

Experience

    • Professor, School of ECE, Seoul National University (2015 – present)

    • Visiting Professor, Stanford University (2012 – 2013)

    • Associate Professor, School of ECE, Seoul National University (2010 – 2015)

    • Assistant Professor, School of EECS, Seoul National University (2006 – 2010)

    • Senior Research Scientist, Eastman Kodak Company (2003 – 2006)

 

 

Awards

    • IMID 2022, Best Poster Paper Award (Hayun Kim et al.) 2022

    • MRS Spring 2022, Great Poster in Session (Hyunuk Oh et al.) 2022

    • 2021년 국가연구개발 우수성과 100선 선정 2021

    • IMID 2021, Best Poster Paper Award (Geonhee Kim et al.) 2021

    • Merck Award 2020

    • Distinguished Dissertation Award, EE, SNU (PhD Student Byeongmoon Lee) 2020

    • Samsung Humantech Bronze Award (Byeongmoon Lee) 2020

    • Ministry of Science and ICT of Korea Government Award (Scientist of the Month Award) November 2019

    • Distinguished Dissertation Award, EE, SNU (PhD Student Eunho Oh) 2019

    • IMID 2019, Gold Award (Hyeon Cho et al.) 2019

    • IMID 2019, Best Poster Paper Award (Hyunuk Oh et al.) 2019

    • DOYEON Paper Award (Dr. Jewook Ha) 2018

    • IMID 2018, Best Poster Paper Award (Seugnhwan Lee et al.) 2018

    • Okawa Foundation Research Grant Award 2018

    • Ministry of MOTIE of Korea Government Award 2018

    • 100 Technology Lighting-up Korea in 2025, (Flexible, Transparent, High-Quality, Display)

    • Core Researcher Award, NAEK 2017

    • Best Academic Development in Printed & Flexible Electronics Award, IDTechEX Show 2017

    • 한국과학기술단체 총연합회, 과학기술 우수논문상 수상 2017

    • Best Poster Paper Award, Int’s Workshops on Flexible & Printable Electronics 2016

    • Best Poster Paper Award, Int’s Meeting on Information Display 2016

    • 신양공학학술상 수상 2015

    • 디스플레이 국가연구개발사업 총괄워크샵 한국산업기술평가 관리원장 상 수상 2015

    • KIDS Silver Award, Int’s Meeting on Information Display 2015

    • Best Poster Paper Award, Int’s Meeting on Information Display 2015

    • 이달의 산업기술상 장려상 수상 2014

    • Best Poster Paper Award, Int’s Workshops on Flexible & Printable Electronics 2014

    • Best Poster Paper Award, Int’s Meeting on Information Display 2014

    • IEC TC110 “1906 Award” 수상 2012

    • SBS 문화재단 국가미래의제분야 해외연구지원 선정

    Foreign research support in various fields of the future of country, SBS Cultural Foundation 2012

    • Best Lecture Award, College of Engineering, Seoul Nat’l Univ. 2008,2009, 2011

    • Best Poster Paper Award, Int’s Workshops on Flexible & Printable Electronics 2011

    • Most Cited Articles Award 2009 to 2010, Int'l J. Prec. Engin. Manufacturing 2011

    • The Most Cited Paper Award, Journal of Korean Physical Society 2011

    • Listed in "Marquis Who’s Who in the World" 2011

    • IEEE/IEEK Award Young IT Engineer of the Year 2010

    • Distinguished Dissertation Award, EE, SNU (MS Student Minkyoo Kwon) 2010

    • Distinguished Dissertation Award, EE, SNU (MS Student Jinwoo Kim) 2009

    • Best Paper Award, IEEK Summer Annual Meeting 2009

    • 9thKoreaStudentVentureCompetition, GraduateDiv.2ndprize,(Advisor) 2008

    • IMID 2008, Best Student Poster Paper Award (Jihoon Yang et al.) 2008

    • SPIE 2006 Defense, Security, and Cockpit Display III (The Best Paper Award) 2006

    • IEEE Electron Device 2005 Society George E. Smith Award 2006

    • Outstanding Volunteer Award, APEX Employment Network at Kodak 2005

    • College of Engineering Distinguished Achievement Award, Univ. of Michigan 2003

    • Korea Foundation for Advanced Studies (KFAS) Scholarship Michigan 1997-2003

 

 

Activities

    • Fellow, KAST (The Korean Academy of Science and Technology) 2023

    • SID Chapter Formation Chair 2017-present

    • IEEE ED Seoul chapter Chair 2014-2021

    • International Electrotechnical Commision (IEC) TC110 Flat panel display device

    • WG 8 (Flexible Display Devices) Convenor 2010-present

    • IEEE OTFT ring oscillator standard committee member IEEE P1620.1 2004-2005 

    • 대한전자공학회 협동이사 2011-present

    The Institute of Electronics Engineers of Korea, Cooperative Director

    • 한국정보디스플레이학회 이사 2010-present

    The Korean Information Display Society, Executive Committee Member

    • 프로그램 위원 (Technical Program Committee Member)

    • IEEE Photonics Annual Meeting 2007-2011

    • IEEE Device Research Conference 2011-2013

    • IMID 2008-present

    • AM-FPD 2008-present

    • ITC-CSCC 2007, 2009-2012

    • International Thin-Film Transistor Conference (ITC) 2008-2010, 2011-2012

    • Asia-Pacific Workshop on Advanced Devices (AWAD) 2008-2012    

    • 한국반도체학술대회 2007-2012

    The Korean Conference on Semiconductors

    • 대한전자공학회 학술대회 2008-2009

    Conference on the Institute of Electronics Engineers of Korea

 

 

Research Area and Interests

    • Flexible semiconductor devices and electronic circuits

    • Future flat panel display technology

    • Printed electronics

    • Active-matrix organic/inorganic light-emitting diode display

    • Organic semiconductor devices and circuit

    • Oxide-based semiconductor devices and circuit

    • Stretchable electronics