Education

Ph.D., Chemistry, Carnegie Mellon University, PGH, PA, USA, 2001       (Advisor: Prof. K. Matyjaszewski)

M.S. / B.S., Chemistry, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, 1993/1991                (Advisor: Prof. J.Suh)

Experiences

2012.03 - Present Professor, Polymer Science and Engineering, Pusan National University

2011.03 - 2013.02            Head, Polymer Science and Engineering, Pusan National University

2007.03 - 2012.02            Assoc. Professor, Polymer Science and Engineering, Pusan National University

2003.03 - 2007.02            Assist. Professor, Polymer Science and Engineering, Pusan National University

2009.02 - 2010.01            Visiting Professor, Chemistry, Carnegie Mellon University

2001.02 - 2003.01            Research Associate, Cornell University

(with Profs. C.A. Batt, C.K. Ober, and G.W. Coates) 

Research Interests

Controlled synthesis of well-defined polymers and development of their applications via controlled radical polymerizations