
Research Interests
Bio, Nature-inspired functional materials
Polymeric colloids for carrier systems
3D patterning, scaffolds using controlled hydrogel
Ongoing Projects
Mussel adhesion-inspired polymers for adhesive/coating/dispersant
Polymeric colloids for biosensor/delivery carriers
Education
2009~2014 Ph.D. in Macromolecular Science and Engineering
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA, Advisor: Jinsang Kim
2006~2008 M.S. in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Yonsei University, Korea, Advisor: Seungjoo Haam
1999~2006 B.S. in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Yonsei University, Korea
Professional Experience
2017~Present Assistant Professor, Department of Biomaterial Science
Pusan National University, Korea
2015~2017 Postdoctoral Associate, Materials Research Laboratory
University of California, Santa Barbara, USA, Advisor: Craig Hawker
2014~2015 Postdoctoral Associate, Marine Science Institute
University of California, Santa Barbara, USA, Advisor: Herbert Waite and Kollbe Ahn
2008~2009 Research Scientist, Cosmetic Products R&D
AmorePacific, Korea