Principal Investigators

Jung, Kwang Deog

Jung, Kwang Deog

정광덕

Principal Research Scientist

PhD. Chem Eng, KAIST

🔬CO₂ thermocatalysis

jkdcat@kist.re.kr02-958-5218L5318
Min, Byoung Koun

Min, Byoung Koun

민병권

Principal Research Scientist

Director, Office of R&D Strategy, NST

PhD. Chem, Texas A&M Univ

🔬CIGS solar cells

bkmin@kist.re.kr02-958-5853L5341C
Oh, Hyung-Suk

Oh, Hyung-Suk

오형석

Principal Research Scientist

Professor, Sungkyunkwan Univ (KIST-SKKU)

PhD. Chem Bio Eng, Yonsei Univ

🔬CO₂ electrolysis

hyung-suk.oh@kist.re.kr02-958-5292L5318C
Lee, Ung

Lee, Ung

이웅

Principal Research Scientist

Adjunct Professor, Korea Univ (Green School)

Assistant Professor, UST

PhD. Chem Bio Eng, Seoul Nat'l Univ

🔬CCU, Process engineering

ulee@kist.re.kr02-958-5812L5341B
Lee, Dong Ki

Lee, Dong Ki

이동기

Principal Research Scientist

Adjunct Professor, Yonsei Univ (YS-KIST)

Visiting Professor, Korea Univ (Green School)

Assistant Professor, UST

PhD. Mater Sci Eng, KAIST

🔬Biomass/wastes electrocatalysis

dnklee@kist.re.kr02-958-5832L5318A
Won, Dahye

Won, Dahye

원다혜

Senior Research Scientist

Assistant Professor, UST

PhD. Chem Bio Eng, KAIST

🔬CO₂ electrolysis

dahye0803@kist.re.kr02-958-5852L5341B
Koh, Jai Hyun

Koh, Jai Hyun

고재현

Senior Research Scientist

Assistant Professor, UST

PhD. Chem Eng, UT Austin

🔬Ion-exchange membranes

jhkoh@kist.re.kr02-958-5849L5341A
Lee, Woong Hee

Lee, Woong Hee

이웅희

Senior Research Scientist

Assistant Professor, UST

PhD. Chem Bio Eng, Yonsei Univ

🔬CO₂ electrolysis

abcabac@kist.re.kr02-958-5824L5221
Kim, Chansol

Kim, Chansol

김찬솔

Senior Research Scientist

Assistant Professor, UST

PhD. Chem Bio Eng, KAIST

🔬C–N Coupling

chansolkim@kist.re.kr02-958-5227L5231
Kim, Changsoo

Kim, Changsoo

김창수

Senior Research Scientist

Assistant Professor, UST

PhD. Chem Bio Eng, Seoul Nat'l Univ

🔬CCU, Process engineering

changs90.kim@kist.re.kr02-958-5875L5341C
Jeon, Hyo Sang

Jeon, Hyo Sang

전효상

Senior Specialist

PhD. Energy Environ Tech, UST

🔬Operando analysis

hsjeon@kist.re.kr02-958-5000L4114

Postdoctoral Researchers

Man Ho Han

Man Ho Han한만호

🔬Electrocatalysts for OER and CO₂RR, in-situ/Operando analysis

PhD. Chem Bio Eng

Korea Univ, 2022

Advisor: Oh, Hyung-Suk

Wang Jialu

Wang Jialu

🔬Electrocatalysts for biomass deriving chemicals conversions

PhD. Mater Sci

USTC 2022

Advisor: Oh, Hyung-Suk

Chulwan Lim

Chulwan Lim임철완

🔬Electrocatalysts for CO₂RR, in-situ/Operando analysis

PhD. Chem Bio Eng

Korea Univ, 2023

Advisor: Oh, Hyung-Suk

Youngrok Lee

Youngrok Lee이영록

🔬Electrocatalysts for CO₂RR, in-situ/Operando analysis

PhD. Bioscience and Biotechnology

Konkuk Univ, 2024

Advisor: Oh, Hyung-Suk

Hyunwoo Kim

Hyunwoo Kim김현우

🔬Electrocatalysts for CO₂ reduction to liquid products, in-situ/Operando analysis

PhD Energy Chem Eng

UNIST, 2023

Advisor: Oh, Hyung-Suk

Hyun Chul Kim

Hyun Chul Kim김현철

🔬Electrocatalysts for CO₂ reduction to C2+ products, in-situ/Operando analysis

PhD. Mater Sci Eng

Korea Univ, 2025

Advisor: Oh, Hyung-Suk

Hojin Lee

Hojin Lee이호진

🔬Electrocatalysts for CO₂ reduction to C2+ products, in-situ/Operando analysis

PhD. Chem Bio Eng

Yonsei Univ, 2021

Advisor: Oh, Hyung-Suk

Jiho Jeon

Jiho Jeon전지호

🔬Electrocatalysts for CO₂ reduction to C2+ products, in-situ/Operando analysis

PhD. Advanced Mater Sci Eng

SKKU, 2024

Advisor: Oh, Hyung-Suk

Wonsuk Chung

Wonsuk Chung정원석

🔬CCU, Optimization, Sustainability assessment

PhD. Chem Bio Eng

KAIST, 2023

Advisor: Lee, Ung

Junwoo Park

Junwoo Park박준우

🔬Direct air capture, Optimization, Techno-economic analysis

PhD. Chem Bio Eng

Korea Univ, 2022

Advisor: Lee, Ung

Kyumin Jang

Kyumin Jang장규민

🔬CCU, Electrochemical carbon capture, pH-swing

PhD. Chem Bio Eng

Yonsei Univ, 2025

Advisor: Lee, Ung

Kyungrok Lee

Kyungrok Lee이경록

🔬CCU, Heterogeneous catalysis, DFT calculation

PhD. Chem Bio Eng

Seoul Nat'l Univ, 2021

Advisor: Lee, Ung

Mi-Young Lee

Mi-Young Lee이미영

🔬Organic oxidations, paired electrolysis

PhD. Civil Environ Eng

KAIST 2020

Advisor: Lee, Dong Ki

Hayoung Yoon

Hayoung Yoon윤하영

🔬Methanol oxidation

PhD. Chem

Chung-ang Univ, 2025

Advisor: Lee, Dong Ki

Jongin Woo

Jongin Woo우종인

🔬HMF conversions, in-situ ATR-FTIR, XAS

PhD. Energy and Environ

Korea Univ, 2025

Advisor: Lee, Dong Ki

Minki Kim

Minki Kim김민기

PhD. KAIST

Advisor: Kim, Chansol

Choong-Hee Kim

Choong-Hee Kim김충희

PhD. Inha Univ

Advisor: Kim, Chansol

Ayeon Kim

Ayeon Kim김아연

🔬CCU, CO₂ reduction, Process modeling

PhD. Chem Eng

UNIST, 2024

Advisor: Kim, Changsoo

Students

Sangyeun Park박상연

🔬CIGS solar cells

Advisor: Min, Byoung Koun

Dogyeong Kim김도경

🔬Electrocatalysts for CO2 reduction, in-situ/Operando analysis

PhD student

Chem Bio Eng

Korea Univ

Advisor: Oh, Hyung-Suk

Eung-Dab Kim김응답

🔬Electrocatalysts for CO2 reduction, supercritical CO2 reduction

PhD student

Chem Bio Eng

Yonsei Univ

Advisor: Oh, Hyung-Suk

Sohui Kim김소희

🔬Electrocatalysts for CO2 reduction, in-situ/Operando analysis

Integrated PhD student

Advanced Mater Sci Eng

SKKU

Advisor: Oh, Hyung-Suk

Saein Suh서세인

🔬Electrocatalysts for CO2 reduction, in-situ/Operando analysis

PhD student

Chem Bio Eng

Yonsei Univ

Advisor: Oh, Hyung-Suk

Hyeon Seok Bang방현석

🔬Electrocatalysts for CO2 reduction to C2+ products

Integrated PhD student

Advanced Mater Sci Eng

SKKU

Advisor: Oh, Hyung-Suk

JunBeom Park박준범

🔬Electrocatalysts for OER and CO2RR, in-situ/Operando analysis

Integrated MS/PhD student

Chem Eng

SKKU

Advisor: Oh, Hyung-Suk

Seohyeon Ka가서현

🔬Electrocatalysts for OER and CO2RR, in-situ/Operando analysis

Integrated MS/PhD student

Mater Sci Eng

Korea Univ

Advisor: Oh, Hyung-Suk

Daehyeon Lee이대현

🔬Electrocatalysts for OER and CO2RR, in-situ/Operando analysis

Integrated MS/PhD student

Mater Sci Eng

Korea Univ

Advisor: Oh, Hyung-Suk

Beomwon Seo서범원

🔬Electrocatalysts for CO2 reduction, in-situ/Operando analysis

PhD student

Chem Bio Eng

Korea Univ

Advisor: Oh, Hyung-Suk

Mingi Park박민기

🔬Electrocatalysts for CO2 reduction, in-situ/Operando analysis

Integrated MS/PhD student

Advanced Mater Sci Eng

SKKU

Advisor: Oh, Hyung-Suk

Da Hyeon Seok석다현

🔬Electrocatalysts for CO2 reduction, in-situ/Operando analysis

Integrated MS/PhD student

Chem Bio Eng

Korea Univ

Advisor: Oh, Hyung-Suk

Jieun Yoon윤지은

🔬Electrochemical CCU

PhD candidate

Chem Bio Eng

Korea Univ

Advisor: Lee, Ung

Donggu Han한동구

🔬Multi-scale modeling and simulation

PhD candidate

Chem Bio Eng

Korea Univ

Advisor: Lee, Ung

Hyeonggeon Lee이형건

🔬Multi-scale modeling of electrolyzer for CO2 reduction

PhD candidate

Chem Bio Eng

Korea Univ

Advisor: Lee, Ung

Jaehyung Im임재형

🔬Carbon capture process design and optimization

PhD candidate

Chem Bio Eng

Korea Univ

Advisor: Lee, Ung

Margareth

🔬Reactive CCU, TEA and LCA

PhD candidate

Energy Environ Technology

UST (KIST)

Advisor: Lee, Ung

Dongcheol Choe최동철

🔬CCU

PhD candidate

Chem Bio Eng

Korea Univ

Advisor: Lee, Ung

Jaehyeong Choi최재형

🔬Reactive CCU, Computational material and process screening

Integrated PhD student

Chem Bio Eng

Korea Univ

Advisor: Lee, Ung

Eunsol Kang강은솔

🔬Multi-scale modeling of electrolyzer for CO2 reduction

Integrated PhD student

Chem Bio Eng

Korea Univ

Advisor: Lee, Ung

Eunbyeol Cho조은별

🔬CCU, Optimization

MS candidate

Chem Bio Eng

Korea Univ

Advisor: Lee, Ung

Jeongyeon Lee이정연

🔬Multi-scale modeling of electrolyzer for CO2 reduction

MS candidate

Energy Environ Policy Technology

Korea Univ

Advisor: Lee, Ung

Yunsoo Shin신윤수

🔬Carbon capture process design and optimization

MS candidate

Chem Bio Eng

Korea Univ

Advisor: Lee, Ung

Heesung Eum엄희성

🔬NO capture and conversions

PhD student

Graduate School of Energy and Environ

Korea Univ

Advisor: Lee, Dong Ki

Myeonghwan Oh오명환

🔬Glucose conversions

PhD student

Chem

Korea Univ

Advisor: Lee, Dong Ki

Min Woo Park박민우

🔬Plastic reforming

PhD student

Graduate School of Energy and Environ

Korea Univ

Advisor: Lee, Dong Ki

Taekyung Liu류태경

🔬Plastic reforming

Integrated PhD student

Chem Bio Eng

Yonsei Univ

Advisor: Lee, Dong Ki

Junho Lee이준호

🔬In-situ ATR-FTIR analysis

MS candidate

Chem Bio Eng

Korea Univ

Advisor: Lee, Dong Ki

Dongjin Kim김동진

🔬Electrochemical CO2 reduction

Integrated PhD student

Mater Sci Eng

Korea Univ

Advisor: Won, Dahye

Younghyun Chae채영현

🔬Electrochemical CO2 reduction

Integrated PhD student

Energy Environ Technology

UST (KIST)

Advisor: Won, Dahye

Kezia Megagita Gerby Langie

🔬Electrochemical CO2 reduction

Integrated PhD student

Applied Chem

Kookmin Univ

Advisor: Won, Dahye

Subin Park박수빈

🔬Electrochemical CO2 reduction

Integrated PhD student

Chem Bio Eng

Korea Univ

Advisor: Won, Dahye

Nara Lee이나라

🔬Electrochemical CO2 reduction

MS candidate

Chem Bio Eng

Korea Univ

Advisor: Won, Dahye

Jihyun Park박지현

🔬Ionomer engineering for CO2 electrolysis

Integrated MS/PhD student

Korea Univ (co-advised by Prof. Jinhan Cho)

Advisor: Koh, Jai Hyun

Young In Song송영인

🔬Ionomer engineering for CO2 electrolysis

Integrated MS/PhD student

SKKU

Advisor: Koh, Jai Hyun

Hyung Rae Kim김형래

🔬Ion-exchange membranes, ionomers

PhD student

Korea Univ (co-advised by Prof. Jinhan Cho)

Advisor: Koh, Jai Hyun

Won So소원

🔬Bipolar membranes

PhD student

SKKU

Advisor: Koh, Jai Hyun

Jisoo Park박지수

🔬Anion-exchange membranes

Integrated BS/MS student

SKKU

Advisor: Koh, Jai Hyun

Yejin Lee이예진

Integrated MS/PhD student

Seoul Nat'l Univ

Advisor: Kim, Chansol

Suhyun Hwang황수현

Integrated MS/PhD student

Korea Univ

Advisor: Kim, Chansol

Jimin Lee이지민

PhD student

Seoul Nat'l Univ

Advisor: Kim, Chansol

Dayeon Kim김다연

MS candidate

Yonsei Univ

Advisor: Kim, Chansol

Joowon Lee이주원

🔬LCA, TEA

Integrated PhD student

Chem Eng

Seoul Nat'l Univ

Advisor: Kim, Changsoo

Janghoon Kang강장훈

🔬CCU process modeling, Machine learning

MS candidate

KIST

Advisor: Kim, Changsoo

Dongyoung Kim김동영

🔬CCU process modeling

MS candidate

KIST

Advisor: Kim, Changsoo

Yewon Kim김예원

🔬TEA

MS student

Chem Eng

Seoul Nat'l Univ

Advisor: Kim, Changsoo

Alumni

#NameLast PositionYearCurrent Position
64Damdae ParkPostdoctoral Researcher2026Assistant Professor, Chungnam Nat'l Univ
63Wonyong ChoiPostdoctoral Researcher2026Assistant Professor, Hannam University
62Da Seul KimPostdoctoral Researcher2025Postdoctoral Researcher, KAIST
61Gi Soon ParkPostdoctoral Researcher2025Postdoctoral Researcher, Seoul Nat'l Univ
60Hyunwook KimPostdoctoral Researcher2025Postdoctoral Researcher, Queens University, Canada
59Seok Chan AnGraduate Student2025
58Sunghyun KoPostdoctoral Researcher2025Postdoctoral Researcher, NYU
57Min Gwan HaPostdoctoral Researcher2025Senior Research Scientist, Korea Institute of Energy Research
56Wonsang JungGraduate Student (PhD)2025Senior Research Scientist, RIST
55Cheulwoo OhPostdoctoral Researcher2024Postdoctoral Researcher, Monash University
54Dae Han WiPostdoctoral Researcher2024Assistant Professor, Chungnam Nat'l Univ
53Hoeun SeongGraduate Student (PhD)2024LG Energy Solution
52Jaeyong ParkPostdoctoral Researcher2024Senior Research Scientist, Korea Institute of Energy Research
51Tapas Kumar DasPostdoctoral Researcher2024Research Professor, Hanyang University
50Young Jin KoPostdoctoral Researcher2024Assistant Professor, Yonsei University
49Byeong Cheul MoonPostdoctoral Researcher2023Senior Research Scientist, KIST
48Changsoo KimPostdoctoral Researcher2023Senior Research Scientist, KIST
47Chanwoo LeeGraduate Student (MS)2023Hanwha e-ssential
46Dongho LeePostdoctoral Researcher2023Assistant Professor, University of Ulsan
45Hee Won LeeGraduate Student (PhD)2023Senior Scientist, DL
44Ji Hwan SongPostdoctoral Researcher2023Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology
43Jiwon KimGraduate Student (PhD)2023LG Chemistry
42Karasu HakanGraduate Student (MS)2023
41Kyungjae TakPostdoctoral Researcher2023Assistant Professor, Dankuk University
40Sangkuk KimPostdoctoral Researcher2023Senior Research Scientist, RIST
39Wonho ChoiPostdoctoral Researcher2023Assistant Professor, Chonnam Nat'l Univ
38Kyeong Seo KimGraduate Student (PhD)2022McGill University
37Woong ChoiPostdoctoral Researcher2022Assistant Professor, Gyeongsang National University
36Eunji KimGraduate Student2021
35Eunseo BanGraduate Student (MS)2021KISTEP
34Kyeongsu KimPostdoctoral Researcher2021Senior Research Scientist, KIST
33Si Young LeeGraduate Student (PhD)2021Assistant Professor, Sookmyung Women's University
32Soohyun BaePostdoctoral Researcher2021Senior Research Scientist, KIER
31Bora SeoPostdoctoral Researcher2020Senior Research Scientist, KIST
30Byungwoo KimPostdoctoral Researcher2020Samsung Electro-Mechanics
29Dang NguyenGraduate Student (PhD)2020Senior Researcher, Duy Tan University, Vietnam
28Jonggeol NaPostdoctoral Researcher2020Assistant Professor, Ewha Womans University
27Joo-hyun KimPostdoctoral Researcher2020Research Professor, Yonsei University
26Sang Youn ChaeGraduate Student (PhD)2020Ajou University
25Younghye KimPostdoctoral Researcher2020Senior Scientist, Samsung Electronics
24Chan Woo LeePostdoctoral Researcher2019Assistant Professor, Kookmin University
23Chan Yeon KimPostdoctoral Researcher2019Assistant Professor, DGIST
22Hyejin JungGraduate Student (PhD)2019Korea Testing and Research Institute
21Min Kyu KimGraduate Student2019SK Siltron
20Young Jin SaPostdoctoral Researcher2019Assistant Professor, Kwangwoon University
19Dahye WonPostdoctoral Researcher2018Senior Research Scientist, KIST
18Cheonghee KimPostdoctoral Researcher2017Research Professor, Yonsei University
17Eduardus Budi NursantoGraduate Student2017
16Jae Seung JeongGraduate Student (PhD)2017Assistant Professor, Sahmyook University
15Minoh LeePostdoctoral Researcher2017Postdoctoral Researcher, FZ Juelich
14Van Ben ChuGraduate Student (PhD)2017Postdoctoral Researcher, Dongguk University
13Haeri KimPostdoctoral Researcher2016Senior Scientist, SK Hynix
12Hyo Sang JeonGraduate Student (PhD)2016Senior Research Scientist, KIST
11Jai Hyun KohResearch Scientist2016Senior Research Scientist, KIST
10Se Jin ParkGraduate Student (PhD)2016Hanwha Q-Cell
9Sujin AhnGraduate Student2016
8Agus IsmailGraduate Student2014Nano Center Indonesia
7Hee Sang AnGraduate Student2014Woori Bank
6Jin Woo ChoGraduate Student2014LG Innotek
5Sung Hwan MoonGraduate Student2013KOTITI Testing & Research Institute
4Eun Joo LeeGraduate Student2010LG Electronics
3Na Kyoung YoonGraduate Student2010Korea Institute of Energy Research
2Bae Sik KangGraduate Student2009PosCeramics
1Won Il ParkGraduate Student2009LG Display