Professor

Youn Soo Kim, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Korea
 
 
CONTACT INFO
Office : RIST Research Building III, #3296    Phone : +82-54-279-2136     
 
E-mail : ysookim[at]postech.ac.kr
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Lab : RIST Research Building III, #3257    Phone : +82-54-279-2980
 

Education & Experience

 

2005.03 ~ 2009.02 B.S.

Department of Chemistry Nano Science, Ewha Womans University, Korea

2009.03 ~ 2011.02 M.S.

Department of Chemistry & Nano Science, Ewha Womans University, Korea

Advisor: Prof. Chongmok Lee

Dissertation: Mesoporous Pd/Pt and CNT-Imidazolium based Pd electrocatalysts for Electrode Reaction

2011.03 ~ 2012.03

Research Scientist

Department of Chemistry & Nano Science, Ewha Womans University, Korea

Advisor: Prof. Sang-gi Lee

2012.04 ~ 2015.03 Ph.D.

Department of Chemistry & Biotechnology, School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, Japan

Advisor: Prof. Takuzo Aida, Dr. Yasuhiro Ishida

Dissertation: Stimuli-Responsive Hydrogels Packaging Anisotropic Electrostatics

2015.04 ~ 2017.10

[ Postdoctoral Researcher (PI: Prof. Ryo Yoshida ) ]

Department of Materials Engineering, School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, Japan

2017.11 ~ 2023.08

[ Assistant Professor ]

Department of Materials Science and Engineering, POSTECH, Pohang, South Korea

2023.09 ~ Present

[ Associate Professor ]

Department of Materials Science and Engineering, POSTECH, Pohang, South Korea

Fellowship

 

2013.04 ~ 2015.03

JSPS Research Fellowship (DC2)

2015.04 ~ 2017.03

JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship

Recent Awards

 

2014

  • Student Presentation Award, 94th Chemical Society of Japan Annual Meeting
  • Best Poster Award, NIMS Conference 2014

2015

  • Excellent Poster Presentation Award, MANA International Symposium
  • Outstanding Student Award for Poster Presentation, International Symposium on Smart Biomaterials 3rd Hoffman Family Symposium
  • Dean’s Award for PhD, The University of Tokyo

2016

  • CEMS Rising Star Award, CEMS International Symposium on Supramolecular Chemistry & Functional Materials 2016

2017

  • Award for Encouragement of Research in the 27th Annual Meeting of MRS-J

2020

  • 비대면 강좌운영 우수사례 최우수상

2022

  • Il-Beom Chaired Professorship, Pohang University of Science and Technology

2023

  • 신진학술상, 한국고분자학회
  • TCI 고분자화학 신진학술상, 대한화학회 
  • 한국도레이 펠로십 선정, 한국도레이과학진흥재단