Our Team
Professor
Positions
Assistant Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Korea University (2022.09~Present )
Academic Activities
- Early Career Committee Member, International Metabolic Engineering Society at AIChE (2024~present)
- Early Career Advisory Board, ACS Synthetic Biology (2024~2025)
- Editorial Advisory Board, Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering (2023~2028)
- Editor, Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering (2023~present)
- Editorial Board of Synthetic Biology, Review Editor, Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology (2022~present)
Education & Research Experience
Postdoc, BioProcess Research Laboratory, KAIST (2020.08~2022.08) with Prof. Sang Yup Lee
Ph.D., Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, KAIST (2015.03~2020.08) with Prof. Sang Yup Lee
B.S., Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, KAIST (2011.02~2015.02)
Representative Honors and Awards
- Miwon Young Scientist Award, 2023 KSIEC (2023.11.09)
- Shimadzu Future Leader Award, 2022 KSBMB (2022.05.25)
- Merck 350 Future Researcher Award, 2021 KSMCB (2021.11.05)
- Top Poster Award, International Metabolic Engineering Society (2021.07.15)
PhD Students
장민준(Chang, Minjun)
2024/03~
Integrated MS/PhD Program
Safety Manager
B.S. Korea University, Dept. Chemical and Biological Engineering (2024.02)
minjun718 [at] korea.ac.kr
이시온 (Lee, Sion)
2024/03~
Integrated MS/PhD Program
B.S. Korea University, Dept. Chemical and Biological Engineering (2024.02)
sion6201 [at] korea.ac.kr
Ahmad Alkaff Husein
2024/09~
PhD Program
Hyundai Motor Chung Mong-Koo Scholarship Awardee (2024.09~2028.08)
B.S. Universitas Indonesia, Dept. Chemistry, Cum Laude (2015.07)
M.S. Universitas Indonesia, Dept. Chemical Science (2019.01)
ahmadhuseina12 [at] korea.ac.kr
김유식 (Kim, Yusik)
2019/03~ (jointly supervised by Prof. Ji Won Lee @Korea Univ)
PhD Program
B.S. Korea University (2019.02)
yusik9211 [at] korea.ac.kr
오준근 (Oh, Jun Geun)
2025/03~
Integrated MS/PhD Program
B.S. Korea University, Dept. Chemical and Biological Engineering (2025.02)
ojk0719 [at] daum.net
Master's Students
김경원 (Kim, Kyoung Won)
2023/09~
Lab Head
B.S. Korea University, Dept. Food Bioscience and Technology (2023.08)
2018140427 [at] korea.ac.kr
심규빈 (Shim, Kyubin)
2024/03~
B.S. Konkuk University, Systems Biotechnology (2024.02)
shim2402 [at] korea.ac.kr
남지우 (Nam, Jiwoo)
2024/03~
B.S. Ajou University, Dept. Biological Science (2024.02)
namjw0809 [at] korea.ac.kr
이유나 (Lee, Yuna)
2024/03~
B.S. Ewha Womans University, Dept. Food Science & Biotechnology (2024.02)
yeslyn [at] korea.ac.kr
이상헌 (Lee, Sang Heon)
2025/03~
B.S. Korea University, Division of Biotechnology (2024.08)
ysh7800 [at] gmail.com
김진하 (Kim, Jin Ha)
Academic Research Students
서지은 (Seo, Jieun)
Co-advisor: Dr. Dong-Wook Kwon (KIST)
2023/09~ (MS/PhD Integrated)
jieun58 [at] kist.re.kr
이지훈 (Lee, Ji Hun)
Co-advisor: Dr. Dong-Wook Kwon (KIST)
2024/09~ (MS/PhD Integrated)
jihun0310 [at] kist.re.kr
Undergraduate Students
한제신 (Han, Zexin)
2023/01~present
3159955024 [at] korea.ac.kr
최형준 (Choi, Hyung Jun)
2024/07~present
chlgduwns1 [at] naver.com
박준영 (Park, Junyoung)
2025/01~present
junepark2002 [at] korea.ac.kr
김단영 (Kim, Danyoung)
2025/01~present
dydrum [at] naver.com
조아현 (Joh, Ahyun)
2025/01~present
wnsp0731 [at] gmail.com
Research Staffs
이다혜(Lee, Dahye)
2025/01~present
ldh5412 [at] korea.ac.kr