Personal profile
Education
(Ph.D.) North Carolina State Univ.
(M.S.) Hanyang University
(B.S.) Hanyang University
(박사) North Carolina State Univ.
(석사) 한양대학교
(학사) 한양대학교
Professional Experience
2007.05-2013.02 Senior Research Scientist, Clean Energy Research Center, Energy Division, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST)
2008.03-2013.02 Adjunct Professor, University of Science and Technology (UST), Clean Energy and Chemical Engineering
2012.07-2013.02 Adjunct Professor, Green School, Korea University, Seoul, Korea
2005.12-2007.03 National Research Council Research Associate, U.S. Army Research Office (ARO)
2005.06-2005.12 Post-doctoral Research Associate, National Research Foundation Science and Technology Center at NCSU
2007.05-2013.02 한국과학기술연구원 청정에너지연구센터 선임연구원
2008.03-2013.02 한국과학기술연합대학원대학교 청정연료 화학공학 겸임교수
2012.07-2013.02 고려대학교 그린스쿨 겸임교수
2005.12-2007.03 National Research Council Research Associate, U.S. Army Research Office (ARO)
2005.06-2005.12 Post-doctoral Research Associate, National Research Foundation Science and Technology Center at NCSU
Awards
2021.05 Best Paper Presentation Award, The Korea Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry
2021.05 Excellent Paper Presentation Award, The Korea Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry
2021.03 Best Presentation Award, The Korea Society of Clean Technology
2021.03 Outstanding Presentation Award, The Korea Society of Clean Technology
2010.08 Outstanding Presentation Award, Korean Society for Fluid Machinery
2019. 02 SKKY Young Fellowship, Suwon, Korea
2017.11 Best Poster Award, 11th International Conference on Separation Science and Technology, Busan, Korea
2014.11 Outstanding Presentation Award, 10th International Conference on Separation Science and Technology, Japan
2013.08 The Most Outstanding Professor Award, University of Science and Technology, Deajon, Korea
2013.06 Outstanding Environmental Technology Award, Korea Environmental Industry & Technology Institute
2012.08 Outstanding Professor Award, University of Science and Technology, Deajon, Korea
2012.08 Outstanding Research Mentor Award, University of Science and Technology, Deajon, Korea
2012.07 KIST Young Fellow Research Fellowship, Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Seoul, Korea
2012.05 KIST Researcher of the Month, Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Seoul, Korea
2012.04 The Prime Minister of Korea Award, The Government of South Korea
2011.12 Outstanding Young Researcher Award, Korea Research Council of Fundamental Science and Technology
2011.05 Distinguished Service Award, The Korea Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, Seoul, Korea
2010.06 Outstanding Lecture Award, University of Science and Technology, Deajon, Korea
2010.05 The Distinguished Lectureship Award, The Chemical Society of Japan, Osaka, Japan
2010.01 President Won-Hee Park’s Outstanding Research Award, KIST, Seoul, Korea
2009.12 Outstanding Research Award, National Research Foundation of Korea, Seoul, Korea
2009.11 Outstanding Paper Award, The Korean Hydrogen and New Energy Society, Kwangju, Korea
2009.10 Best Paper Awards, 8th International Conference on Separation Science and Technology, Japan
2007.11 Best Paper Awards, Supergreen 2007, Seoul, Korea
2007.05 Young Scientist Awards, The Korea Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, Seoul, Korea
2005.12 Research Associateship Award, National Research Council of National Academies, Washington, DC
2021.05 최우수논문발표 표창, 한국공업화학회
2021.05 우수논문발표 표창, 한국공업화학회
2021.03 논문발표최우수상 표창, 한국청정기술학회
2020.08 우수발표논문상 표창, 한국유체기계학회
2019. 02 SKKY Young Fellowship, Suwon, Korea
2019.05 우수발표논문상 표창, 한국공업화학회
2017.12 우수발표상 표창, Supergreen2017 조직위원회
2014. 11 우수발표상 표창, ICSST 조직위원회
2013.08 최우수교수상 표창, 과학기술연합대학원 대학교
2013.06 환경기술 우수상 표창, 한국환경산업기술원
2012.08 우수교수상 표창, 과학기술연합대학원 대학교
2012.08 우수 연구논문지도상 표창, 과학기술연합대학원 대학교
2012.05 이달의 KIST인상 표창, 한국과학기술연구원
2012.07 KIST Young Fellow Research Fellowship, 한국과학기술연구원
2011.12 우수신진연구원 표창, 기초기술연구회
2010.06 UST 우수강의상 표창, 과학기술연합대학원 대학교
2010.02 박원희 연구상 표창, 한국과학기술연구원
2012.04 과학기술유공장 국무총리표창, 대한민국정부
2010.03 우수발표상, 일본화학회
2009.11 우수발표상 표창, 한국수소및신재생에너지학회
2008.10 우수발표상 표창, ICSST 조직위원회
2007.11 우수발표상 표창, Supergreen2007 조직위원회
2007.03 Research Associateship Award (Award of Excellence), US National Research Council of National Academies (US National Research Council)
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Brain Endothelial Cells Regulate Neural Stem Cell Maintenance by Consuming Growth Factors in a Reconstituted Vascular Neural Stem Cell Niche
Shin, Y., Oh, H. J., Jeong, Y., Kim, H., Kim, J., Yang, E. J., Shin, J. K., Kamm, R. D., Kim, H. S. & Chung, S., Jan 2026, In: Biochip Journal. 20, 1, p. 185-197 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Efficient one-pot catalytic conversion of xylose to C4/C5 cyclic ethers over a ZrO2-modified Ni-Pd/H-β catalyst
Verma, D., Kurniawan, R. G. & Kim, J., Mar 2026, In: Journal of Energy Chemistry. 114, p. 496-510 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Highly efficient electro-reductive conversion of lignin into aromatics and cyclohexenes
Karanwal, N., Kim, S., Liyanage, Y., Lee, D. K. & Kim, J., Feb 2026, In: Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 381, 125851.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Highly efficient hydrogenolysis of tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol to 1,5-pentanediol over a Ni–Co–La2O2CO3 mixed oxide catalyst
Barredo, A., Viar, N., Requies, J. M., Verma, D., Sugiarto, J. R., Kim, J. & Gandarias, I., Feb 2026, In: Journal of Catalysis. 454, 116628.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Microscale Tin–Bismuth Alloy Prepared via Cooling Rate Control as Anode Material for High-Performance Lithium-Ion Batteries
Park, H. S., Kim, T. H., Mohd Sarofil, A. D., Kim, M., Chung, K. Y., Lee, E. H. & Kim, J., 12 Jan 2026, In: Advanced Functional Materials. 36, 4, e14616.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Breaking Recalcitrant Lignin Bonds with Electricity for Conversion into Value-Added Chemicals: An e-Biorefinery
27/03/26
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Cutting-Edge Technologies for Converting Waste CO2 into Sustainable Fuels and Chemicals
26/08/25
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Synthesis of liquid fuel and value-added chemicals directly from carbon dioxide, the main culprit of greenhouse gas
6/05/22
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Revealing the Intercalation Mechanisms of Lithium, Sodium, and Potassium in Hard Carbon
19/06/20
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Bio-Oil Upgrading: using supercritical fluid to produce electricity and biofuels for next generation
4/07/18
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